A tragic road accident in Blida province claimed the life of one person and left three others injured this morning. The incident occurred at the Sidi Medani roundabout in the municipality of Chiffa, Mozaya district.
According to initial reports, a minibus struck a pedestrian before colliding with a passenger vehicle. The force of the impact resulted in critical injuries to the pedestrian, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
Emergency services were dispatched to the location at approximately 7:15 AM local time. Paramedics provided immediate medical assistance to the three injured individuals before transporting them to a local hospital for further treatment. The deceased was transferred to the morgue for identification and further investigation.
DZWatch has learned that local authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident to determine the exact cause. Preliminary findings suggest that excessive speed may have been a contributing factor, but a thorough investigation is underway.
Road safety remains a significant concern across Algeria. Authorities continue to urge drivers to exercise caution, adhere to speed limits, and prioritize the safety of all road users. This latest incident serves as a stark reminder of the potential consequences of reckless driving.
DZWatch will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as they become available.
Keywords: Blida, Road Accident, Fatal, Injury, Chiffa, Sidi Medani, Investigation, Road Safety
