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Road accident kills 6, wounds 7 in Afghanistan
PUL-E-ALAM, Afghanistan, Dec 15, 2018 (BSS/Xinhua) – Up to six Afghan
commuters including women and children have been confirmed dead and seven
others injured including women and children in a road accident that occurred
outside eastern Logar province’s capital Pul-e-Alam on Saturday, provincial
government spokesman Shahpor Ahmadzai said.
The deadly accident, according to the official, took place on a road in
Tiri Kando area when a mini-bus collided with a car coming from opposite
direction leaving six commuters dead and injuring seven others.
Blaming reckless driving for the accident, the official said that
investigation is underway. However, he didn’t say if the drivers were among
the victims.
BSS/XINHUA/FI/ 1433 hrs