2 killed, 9 injured in Nimroz traffic accidents — Pajhwok

ZARANJ (Pajhwok): Two people have been killed and nine others injured in two traffic incidents in northwestern Nimroz province, an official said on Saturday. Sardar Mohammad Rahimi, head of the Traffic Management Department’s incidents section, told Pajhwok Afghan News that two passenger vehicles, a Toyota Fielder and a Toyota Laxel, veered off the road near the Spinah Qala and Shahid Ghazi checkpoints on the Nimroz highway this morning. He said the accident killed one person and injured six others. Security forces transferred the injured to nearby hospitals, he added. Rahimi said that in another accident on Friday, two cargo vehicles collided on the Zaranj-Delaram highway in the Delaram area, killing one person and injuring three others. He also said a cargo truck overturned after veering off the road today, but no casualties were reported.