6 killed in southern Brazil highway accident

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- At least six people were killed in a highway accident involving two trucks and a car in Brazil's metropolitan region of Curitiba, Parana, said the Federal Highway Police on Saturday.

The crash occurred on Friday night in Sao Jose dos Pinhais, Curitiba, when a line of vehicles had slowed down and a truck driver failed to stop in time, colliding into the car ahead. The car was t