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2 killed, 5 wounded in Ghazni traffic accidents

GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): Two people have been killed and five others injured in two separate traffic accidents in southern Ghazni province, officials said on Wednesday.

According to a statement from the provincial police headquarters, the first accident occurred on Tuesday when a car veered off the road and overturned in the Abdullah Gul area of Qarabagh district.

The statement said the driver was killed and three passengers were injured in the crash. Security forces arrived at the scene and evacuated the injured, first to a nearby clinic and later to the provincial civil hospital, it added.

In a separate incident, one man died and two others were injured when a motorbike collided with a Mazda-type vehicle in the Rada Ghari area of Muqor district.

Police attributed both accidents to reckless driving.

hz/sa

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