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Laghman accident leaves 1 dead, 7 injured

MEHTARLAM (Pajhwok): A minor girl has been killed and seven others injured as a result of traffic accident on the Kabul-Jalalabad highway in eastern Laghman province, an official said on Wednesday.

Police spokesman Younis Yousafzai told Pajhwok Afghan News that the incident occurred in Spin Tani area of Qarghayee district on Tuesday evening.

The collision involved a Sarach type vehicle and a truck, resulting in the death of a minor girl and injuries to seven individuals, including two women.

Security forces promptly evacuated the injured to a regional hospital in Nangarhar for urgent medical treatment. Yousafzai attributed the accident to reckless driving.

hz/sa

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