Afghan road accident claims 4 lives, injures 12 in Faryab-Xinhua

Afghan road accident claims 4 lives, injures 12 in Faryab

Source: Xinhua| 2022-05-07 16:23:46|Editor: huaxia

MAIMANA, Afghanistan, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Four commuters lost their lives and 12 others sustained injuries as a mini-bus turned turtle in the northern Faryab province on Friday, a local source said Saturday.

According to the source who declined to be named, a mini-bus was heading from Faryab to the neighboring Jawzjan province on Friday evening but turned turtle in Gulbayan area of Garziwan district, leaving four commuters dead on the spot and injuring 12 others.

The reckless driving and congested road were the reason for the deadly accident, the source said.

Traffic police have yet to make a comment.

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