20 hurt in SLEX bus accident - report

MANILA, Philippines - At least 20 people were hurt after a passenger bus fell on its side when one of its rear wheels was detached while speeding along the southbound lane of the South Luzon Expressway in Laguna on Monday.

Reports said the accident involving Southern Carrier bus happened around 6 a.m. along SLEX in Sta. Rosa.

A woman passenger's hand was severed during the accident, reports added.

The victims were rushed to different hospitals in Laguna and Batangas, reports said.