Muscat: Two Indian Class 2 children were among four people who died when a bus carrying 33 passengers collided with a fish-transporting cooler.
The drivers of both the Indian School bus and the cooler vehicle died due to the fatal injuries they suffered.
A report in Al-Shabiba Arabic daily newspaper said that 8 people sustained moderate injuries while 18 others escaped with minor wounds.
The bus was taking students on their way home from Balhaa to Nazwa.