At least 18 dead in double-decker bus crash in northern India

At least 18 people were killed and many others injured when a double-decker bus collided with a milk truck in northern India (AP)

A double-decker passenger bus collided with a milk truck in northern India on Wednesday, killing at least 18 people and injuring many others, officials said.

The crash happened on an expressway in Uttar Pradesh state, and 19 injured people were rushed to hospital.