An accident took in the northern part of Zambia in Serenje city , which took lives of 24 people, reports the Xinhua. The bus with nearly 70 passengers failed to make a turn and turned over; 21 people died on the spot.

Three more people from safety forces and fire service who came to the accident spot were killed, when a truck hit their vehicle. Four of the employees were injured and taken to hospital . Currently, the rescuers are carrying out operations to take the other passengers from underneath the bus.