Eight dead in UK minibus crash

Eight people are dead after a crash involving a minibus and two trucks on a motorway in England.

Six men and two women were killed in the crash on the M1 near Milton Keynes, BBC reports.

All of those who died were travelling in the minibus, which was from the Nottingham area.

A 5-year-old girl, a woman and a man are being treated in hospital with life-threatening injuries, while another woman has serious injuries.

The two lorry drivers have been arrested, one of them on suspicion of driving while over the alcohol limit.

Both men are being questioned on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and are in police custody.

 

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