{"id":20664,"date":"2025-11-13T20:13:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T19:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=20664"},"modified":"2025-11-13T20:13:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T19:13:29","slug":"fatal-pile-up-in-mascara-leaves-one-dead-dozens-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=20664","title":{"rendered":"Fatal Pile-Up in Mascara Leaves One Dead, Dozens Injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mascara, Algeria<\/strong> \u2013 A tragic multi-vehicle collision on Thursday has resulted in one fatality and left 23 individuals injured. The incident occurred on the East-West highway in the Mascara province, prompting a swift response from emergency services.<\/p>\n<p>Civil Protection units were dispatched to the scene at approximately 11:20 AM local time following reports of a pile-up involving multiple vehicles. The location of the accident was identified as the Mardo area, within the municipality of Ras El Ain Amirouche, in the Akaz district.<\/p>\n<p>The severity of the incident necessitated a significant deployment of resources. Civil Protection mobilized five ambulances and two rescue trucks to provide immediate medical assistance and manage the aftermath of the collision.<\/p>\n<p><em>DZWatch<\/em> understands that the injured were transported to nearby medical facilities for treatment. The extent of their injuries varies, and medical personnel are working to provide the necessary care.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the accident. Traffic flow on the East-West highway was temporarily disrupted as emergency responders worked to clear the scene and conduct preliminary investigations. Motorists were advised to seek alternative routes where possible.<\/p>\n<p>This incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for vigilance while driving. <em>DZWatch<\/em> will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as they become available.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?cat=44\">More News articles on DZWatch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\">DZWatch &#8211; Your News Portal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mascara, Algeria \u2013 A tragic multi-vehicle collision on Thursday has resulted in one fatality and left 23 individuals injured. The incident occurred on the East-West highway in the Mascara province, prompting a swift response from emergency services.<\/p>\n<p>Civil Protection units&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20665,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20664"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20666,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20664\/revisions\/20666"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}