Afghanistan: 4 killed, 48 injured as bus overturns in Zabul province – Times of India

Kabul: Four people were killed and 48 others were injured when a passenger bus overturned in Afghanistan’s Zabul province on Tuesday.
A traffic police official said the accident took place in the early hours of the city-e-Safa district. Xinhua has informed of.
Abdul Hakim Hakimi, director of the provincial public health department, said three women were among the four people who died in the accident.
Hakimi said 48 injured, including women and children, had been taken to hospital, Xinhua news agency reported.
Traffic police officials have said that fatal road accidents are often caused by reckless driving and congested roads in Afghanistan.
Earlier, in July, at least eight people were killed and 30 others were injured in two separate traffic accidents in Afghanistan. bowling province, the media reported quoting health officials.
Head of the Directorate of Information and Culture of Baglan Malawi Mustafa Hashmi Tolo News reported that a bus carrying passengers from Kabul to Balkh collided with a truck near Pul-e-Khumri town at around 2 am on July 16.
Officials said those injured during the incident were taken to two hospitals in Baglan. reconciliation province
Head of Baglan Hospital Mohd Anwar Vardaki “We admitted 15 injured, including a child and a woman. Some of the injured were discharged,” he said.
Officials said eight people were injured in the incident.
At least four people were injured when a vehicle lost control in Baglan’s Doshi district on Friday evening, local media reported.
In a similar incident, three people were killed in a road accident in Baglan province in May, the media quoted the traffic police as saying.
The incident took place in Baglan-e-Markazi district, quoting news agency Xinhua. Qari Nazir AbidikTraffic police.

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