LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): One person was killed and two others injured in a traffic accident in Lashkargah, the capital of southern Helmand province, an official said on Monday.
Hafiz Abdul Bari Rashid, head of the Information and Culture Department, said the accident occurred on Sunday night when a 4Runner-type vehicle struck parked handcarts and motorbikes due to the driver’s recklessness in the former Kandahar bus station area of the city.
He added that the driver fled the scene. The injured were evacuated by security personnel to Lashkargah Emergency Hospital.
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