3 dead, 3 injured in Afghanistan road accident
At least three people have been confirmed dead and three others were injured in a road accident in east Afghanistan's Wardak province on Sunday morning, a local police official reported.
At least nine people were killed and three others injured in a road accident in north Afghanistan’s Faryab province, a local official confirmed.
The accident occurred on Saturday afternoon when two vehicles collided in the Khan-e-Charbagh district, according to Mawlawi Shamsuddin Mohammadi, the provincial director of information and culture.
The cause of the accident is currently under investigation, Xinhua news agency reported.
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Reckless driving on congested roads and a lack of traffic signs on dilapidated highways are among the major causes of road accidents in Afghanistan.
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