Kiev, May 4 (IANS) The death toll from a road accident in Ukraine's western Rivne region has risen to 26, the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday.In a Telegram post, the Ministry added that 12 other people were injured on Tuesday in a collision on the Kiev-Chop highway near the village of Sytne, where a passenger bus with 34 people on board, a minibus and a fuel truck collided and caught fire.One vehicle attempting to overtake another caused the accident, according to a preliminary investigation, Xinhua news agency reported.
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