MEHTARLAM (Pajhwok): Three people have been killed and two others injured as a result of separate traffic accidents in eastern Laghman province, an official said on Sunday.
Traffic Director Maulvi Habibullah Mubariz told Pajhwok Afghan a collision took place between a motorbike and a rickshaw on the Chinchar bridge in Alingar district, leaving two men dead and two others wounded.
Separately, an individual was killed on Sunday morning when a pick-up truck veered off the road and overturned in the Dagran area of Dawlatshah district.
The traffic director linked the accidents to reckless driving.
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