9 children, 1 adult killed in road accident in U.S. Alabama
June 21, 2021, 5:26 p.m.
WASHINGTON: Nine children and one adult were killed in an accident on Interstate 65 in Butler County in the U.S. state of Alabama on Saturday, authorities said Sunday.
According to CNN citing Butler County Coroner Wayne Garlock, eight of the children killed were aged between between 4 and 17, traveling in a vehicle from the Tallapoosa County Girls Ranch, a local non-profit that provides home for neglected or abused school-aged girls.
A 29-year-old father and his 9-month-old daughter who were in another vehicle were also killed, Garlock said.
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