By RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi July 31, 2021 At least 20 people have been killed and 18 others injured in two separate traffic accidents, local officials told RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi. Both accidents took place in Laghman Province on the main highway linking the Afghan capital, Kabul, and eastern Nangarhar Province, Asadullah Dawlatzai, a spokesman for the
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty April 27, 2021 Afghan officials say at least seven people were killed and more than 70 others were injured in an overnight traffic accident near the capital, Kabul. The accident involved two passenger buses that crashed head-on in the Paghman district along the Kabul–Kandahar highway, Interior Ministry spokesman Tariq Arian said
Radio Free Afghanistan April 23, 2021 At least 15 people were killed when a truck and passenger bus collided in Afghanistan’s southern province of Zabul. Regional spokesman Gul Islam Sial told RFE/RL on April 23 that at least 12 more people were injured in the overnight crash that occurred in the Shar-e Safa district of
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty November 14, 2019 A road accident in southeast Iran has killed 28 Afghan nationals, the semiofficial ILNA news agency reports. The report says 21 people were also injured when two crowded minibuses collided near the town of Khash in Sistan and Baluchistan Province early on November 14, some 1,500 kilometers southeast
Tolo News: At least six people were killed, 12 others were wounded in a traffic accident in Kandahar highway on Saturday morning, local officials said. The incident happened in Maiwand district, the deputy head of provincial Traffic Department, Sardar Mohammad Naseri, said. Click here to read more (external link).
Ariana: At least 10 people were killed in a traffic accident in western Herat province of Afghanistan, a local official said on Thursday. According to the official, the incident took place when two Toyota Corolla vehicles collided with each other. Click here to read more (external link).
RFE/RL’s Radio Free Afghanistan September 21, 2018 Authorities in western Afghanistan say at least 15 people, including three women and two children, were killed early on September 21 when a bus hit a truck on Afghanistan’s Highway 1 — the ring-road highway that links the city of Herat to Kabul. At least 30 other people
1TV: At least 15 people were killed in a traffic incident in Afghanistan’s southern province of Kandahar on Saturday, an official said. Twenty-five more were injured in the incident which happened in Hawz-e-Madad area of Kandahar, said Aziz Ahmad Azizi, a spokesman for the provincial governor. Click here to read more (external link).
Tolo News: An Afghan school girl was killed on Sunday after allegedly being hit by a foreign forces vehicle on the airport road in Kabul. Immediately after the incident, angry residents and school children converged at the scene to express their anger over the issue. Click here to read more (external link).
1TV: At least 12 people were injured in road collision involving two vehicle in central-eastern Ghazni province, an official said Monday. The crash happened in Bini Sang area of Khwaja Omari district. Click here to read more (external link).