GHAZNI, Afghanistan, Dec 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Nine travellers lost their lives, as a car collided with an oil tanker, coming from the opposite direction, in the eastern Ghazni province on Wednesday, said a provincial government’s news release on Thursday.
The deadly accident occurred in Ab Band district, on Wednesday evening, killing nine commuters of the car, including three women and four children, according to the news release.
The news release said, the oil tanker driver escaped the scene and attributed the accident to reckless driving.
It is believed that thousands of commuters here lost their lives, due to reckless driving on congested roads annually, although there is no official figure about the number of road accidents’ casualties.– NNN-AGENCIES
