# At least 21 killed in head-on bus and lorry crash in Brazil

https://mins.news/en/item/26165

- BBC News, 2026-08-19 12:25 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpvwgk1n2k8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> At least 21 people died and four were injured when a minibus and a lorry collided head-on on the BR-373 highway in Paraná, southern Brazil, at about 04:30 local time on Wednesday. The minibus was reportedly carrying patients and relatives to medical appointments. Authorities are investigating the cause.

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