The Kabul Tribune (KT) — Two people were killed and 29 others injured following a traffic accident in eastern Ghazni province, local Taliban authorities said.
According to a statement from the Ghazni Taliban police command, the incident occurred in the “Rawza Kotal” area of the provincial capital late Saturday at around 10 p.m. The crash involved a 580-type passenger bus and a trailer truck.
Officials confirmed that two individuals lost their lives, while 29 others sustained injuries. Among the wounded were 11 women, eight of whom suffered minor injuries.
Authorities added that emergency ambulances arrived promptly at the scene and transferred the injured to Ghazni’s civil and regional hospitals.
Health sources reported that the condition of most injured individuals is stable.
Preliminary findings indicate that poor visibility at night and driver negligence were the main causes of the accident.
