Turkey Highway Crash Kills 40

World | May 19, 2006, Friday // 00:00

At least 40 people died in a severe lorry collision in Turkey on Friday. A lorry carrying passengers crashed into a stationary lorry on a road near the southern town of Osmaniye, world media reported. Many of the victims may have been Afghan and Bangladeshi nationals, Osmaniye governor Zubeyir Kemelek has said, and a local TV channel reported that on of the crashed lorries was carrying illegal immigrants.

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