Drivers of both vehicles were among those who died at the scene. Others were forced to escape through windows and suffered from burns.
Rescue workers examine a burnt bus at the crash site on a highway in Pindi Bhattian, Pakistan. Pic: APAt least 18 people have died and 16 are injured after a bus caught fire in the eastern Punjab province of Pakistan.
The vehicle, which was heading to the capital of Islamabad, hit a van that was parked on the hard shoulder of the intercity motorway before bursting into flames on Sunday morning.The van was carrying three barrels of petrol, which caused an inferno that engulfed both the bus and van, senior police officer Fahad Ahmed said.Several passengers are in a critical condition after being badly burned.
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