Russia: 14 die after truck ­collides with bus

Fourteen people are dead after a truck carrying concrete ran into a passenger bus in an outlying area of Moscow yesterday.

The Emergency Services Ministry says in a statement that 22 people have been hospitalised with injuries from the crash yesterday afternoon. The accident occurred when the truck crashed into the side of the bus near Oznobishino, a settlement in the Moscow municipality about 25 miles south of the city centre. The drivers of both vehicles are among the hospitalised.