Laghouat Province – A devastating traffic accident in Laghouat province has resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries. The collision, which occurred Monday on National Route 23 in the municipality of Aflou, involved a utility vehicle and a public transportation vehicle.
According to a statement released by the Civil Protection services of Laghouat, the accident claimed the lives of three individuals and left eleven others injured.
Civil Protection units responded to the scene at 13:01 local time. The deceased were transported to the morgue. Paramedics provided on-site medical assistance to the injured, and seven of the eleven injured individuals were subsequently transported to the local hospital for further treatment and care.
Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the accident. Further details will be released as they become available. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of road safety and adherence to traffic regulations. DZWatch extends its deepest condolences to the families of the victims and wishes a swift recovery to those injured.
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