Cairo: At least 22 killed and 33 injured in southern Egypt Officials said on Tuesday when the bus they were traveling in collided with a parked truck.
The bus carrying about 45 passengers collided with the truck parked near the village. al-barshaabout 300 kilometers (185 mi) south of the capital Cairo In al-minya Government
“The truck was parked on the side of the road to change the tyre, when the bus coming from behind hit the truck. sohag Governor for Cairo,” a statement from the governor said.
Accidents are relatively common in Egypt, where many roads are in dilapidated condition and traffic rules are often ignored.
According to official figures, around 7,000 people died in road accidents in the country in 2020.
The bus carrying about 45 passengers collided with the truck parked near the village. al-barshaabout 300 kilometers (185 mi) south of the capital Cairo In al-minya Government
“The truck was parked on the side of the road to change the tyre, when the bus coming from behind hit the truck. sohag Governor for Cairo,” a statement from the governor said.
Accidents are relatively common in Egypt, where many roads are in dilapidated condition and traffic rules are often ignored.
According to official figures, around 7,000 people died in road accidents in the country in 2020.