A traffic accident on the Kabul-Jalalabad highway left one person dead and two others injured on Wednesday, local sources said.
The crash occurred around 5 p.m. in the Wreshmin Tangi area
of Qarghayi district in eastern Laghman province when a passenger van collided
with a Land Cruiser, according to the sources.
They said the Land Cruiser plunged into a river after the
collision, killing its driver, identified as Hamdullah Kashmir. Two passengers
in the vehicle were injured.
The wounded were taken to a hospital, where doctors said the
condition of one was critical.
