At least 18 dead in Argentinean bus crash

A lorry driving on the wrong side of the road in Argentina crashed head-on into a passenger bus, killing at least 18 people and injuring 12, the authorities said.

Matias Roby, health minister for Mendoza province, says the vehicles burst into flames when they collided yesterday on National Route 7, about 620 miles west of the capital, Buenos Aires.