At least 38 killed in Brazil bus and truck collision

According to the provided articles, a tragic traffic collision occurred between a bus and a truck in Minas Gerais, Brazil, resulting in a significant number of fatalities. Initially, the death toll was reported to be 22, but subsequent reports indicated that at least 38 people had lost their lives. In addition to the fatalities, 13 people were taken to hospitals near the city of Teófilo Otoni. The bus, which departed from São Paulo and was carrying 45 passengers, was involved in the collision, and its driver reportedly fled the scene. There were conflicting reports regarding the cause of the crash, with some eyewitnesses suggesting that the bus blew a tire, causing the driver to lose control.