Three vehicles collide in northern Russia, 13 dead

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Sept 11 — A minibus collided with a car and ‌a truck transporting ⁠lumber in Russia's ⁠northern Arkhangelsk ‌region on ‌Friday, killing 13 ⁠people ⁠and injuring eight, regional officials were quoted as saying.

The RIA ‌state news agency, quoting interior ministry officials, said the bus appeared to have been overtaking another ‌vehicle ‌when it ⁠collided with the truck.

RIA said two children ‌were among the dead.

(Reporting ‌by ⁠Reuters; Editing by Chris Reese)