LOOK: Deadly Hong Kong double-decker bus crash | Inquirer News

LOOK: Deadly Hong Kong double-decker bus crash

/ 09:22 AM February 11, 2018

A double-decker bus lies on its side after a crash in Hong Kong on Feb. 10, 2018. At least 18 people were killed and 60 others were hurt, police said. AFP

HONG KONG, China — A double-decker bus overturned in Hong Kong Saturday night killing at least 19 people and injuring more than 60, police said.

It appeared to have slid on its side and hit a lamppost which smashed into the upper decks of the vehicle. The driver has been arrested on charges of causing death and grievous bodily harm by dangerous driving. /cbb

Emergency services workers stand near the bodies of passengers who lost their lives in a bus crash in Hong Kong on Feb. 10, 2018. AFP

The double-decker bus that crashed in Hong Kong Saturday night, Feb. 10, 2018, lies on its side as a government responder walks nearby. AFP

Emergency services workers prepare to carry a body of a passenger after the bus crash in Hong Kong on Feb. 10, 2018. AFP

Investigators inspect the underside of the double-decker bus after it crashed in Hong Kong on Feb. 10, 2018. AFP

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