4 killed, 5 wounded in Ghazni collision

GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): At least four people, including a woman,  have been killed and five others injured as a result of a traffic accident in southern Ghazni province, an official said on Thursday.

Police spokesman Abu Khalid Sarhadi told Pajhwok Afghan News a corolla-type vehicle collided with a passenger bus on the Kabul-Kandahar highway in Ab Band district late on Wednesday.

He said four people, including a woman, lost their lives and five others, including three children, were injured in the collision.

The injured were evacuated to capital Kabul for better treatment after being taken to the provincial hospital.

Sarhadi blamed the accident to reckless driving.

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