NEW DELHIdeuceswildpowerpoker, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- At least 10 people died and 37 others were injured in a road accident in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, confirmed a police officer to Xinhua over phone.

The road accident occurred on the Badaun-Meerut state highway in the Bulandshahr district when a passenger vehicle collided head-on with a bus coming from the opposite direction.

All the deceased were passengers in the vehicle, which was carrying nearly 20 people.■