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52 people died when a fuel tanker and a truck collided on the highway in Ghazni province of Afghanistan. A spokesman for the Taliban government said on Thursday that 65 people were injured in the accident.
Hamidullah Nisar, the provincial head of information and culture, said on the social network X that the accident occurred in Ghazni province between the capital Kabul and southern Kandahar on Wednesday night. There have been vehicle accidents in two separate places on the Kabul-Kandahar highway. In that incident, 52 people have died and 65 people have been injured, said spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid.
The accident occurred when a bus collided with a fuel tanker near Shahbaz village in central Ghazni. Similarly, Nisar said another bus collided with a truck in the eastern district. The rescue team reached the spot and took the injured to the hospital and the condition of some of them is serious.
In Afghanistan, which has suffered decades of conflict, road accidents are increasing in Afghanistan due to poor roads, speeding vehicles and lack of regulation. Last March, a bus and a fuel tanker collided in southern Helmand province, killing more than 20 people and injuring 38 others. were
In December 2022, 31 people were killed and dozens of people were injured when a fuel tanker overturned and caught fire in the Salang Pass at the height of Afghanistan.
