TEHRAN, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- At least two people were killed and 25 others injured on Sunday in a three-vehicle chain-reaction crash near Iran's capital, Tehran, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported.
The collision occurred at 6:19 a.m. local time (0249 GMT) on a road between the counties of Damavand and Firuzkuh, in the city of Absard, involving a truck, a minibus and a sedan, according to Shervin Tabrizi, spokesman for Tehran's Emergency Medical Services (EMS).
Tabrizi added that immediately after receiving the accident report, three ambulances, one ambulance bus and two additional EMS vehicles were dispatched to the scene.
Absard is a city located around 70 km east of Tehran. ■
