Setif, Algeria – A tragic road accident in the Setif province has resulted in one fatality and six injuries. The incident occurred early Thursday morning on the W113 state road in the Safiat area, within the municipality of Qellal, part of the Ain Oulmane district.
Civil Defense services reported responding to the scene at 6:43 AM local time following reports of a collision between two vehicles. The impact resulted in the immediate death of a 56-year-old individual. The victim’s body has been transported to the morgue for further procedures.
In addition to the fatality, six other individuals sustained injuries of varying degrees. Emergency responders provided immediate medical assistance at the scene before transferring the injured to the local hospital for treatment. The extent of their injuries remains undisclosed at this time.
Authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision. Preliminary reports suggest the accident occurred on the W113, a frequently used road connecting several towns in the region. Further details regarding the cause of the crash are expected to be released following the completion of the investigation.
This incident underscores the importance of road safety and responsible driving practices. DZWatch News will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as they become available. Our thoughts are with the families and friends of those affected by this tragic event.
