11 killed in Bolivia highway crash

LA PAZ, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- At least 11 members of a family were killed and three others injured on Monday when a minibus crashed on a highway in eastern Bolivia, police reported.

Local media said the accident occurred on the Bioceanic Highway, along the stretch between the towns of Puerto Suarez and Puerto Quijarro in the Santa Cruz department.

According to Santa Cruz's traffic director, Martin Arequipa,