News
Global Headlines Afghanistan: Road accident kills at least 15 in Kandahar
Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 08 Sep 2018, 06:00 am Print
Kabul: At least 15 people were killed in a road accident in Afghanistan's Kandahar province on Saturday.
The accident took place in Hawoz Madad village of Zhari district at around 6 am after a passenger bus and a truck collided.
At least 25 people suffered injuries in the incident.
Confirming the incident, Kandahar provincial governor’s spokesman Aziz Ahmad Azizi said that women and children were among the victims.
Reports said that at least three women and an equal number of children were among the deceased.
Three other women suffered were wounded.
Among the injured, a number of them are said to be critical.
Image: Google Photos
More News
- Pakistan: Five Japanese nationals escape unhurt as suicide attacker targets their vehicle
- Three injued after five explosions rock military base belonging to an Iran-backed militia in Iraq
- US government sanctions entities for allegedly supplying ballistic missile items to Pakistan
- Retaliatory spiral in Middle East must end, says UN chief António Guterres amid reported strikes on Iran
- Cambodian authorities extradite 130 Chinese nationals for cybercrime, online fraud
