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One killed, 10 injured as mini-bus strikes motorists in Eastern Afghanistan
Updated On: 29 March, 2026 06:33 PM IST | Kabul | mid-day online correspondent
A mini-bus accident in Mehtarlam, capital of Laghman, left one person dead and 10 others injured after colliding with a rickshaw and a motorbike. Authorities in Afghanistan cited reckless driving as the cause, highlighting ongoing concerns over road safety and infrastructure challenges in the region
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One commuter was killed, and 10 others sustained injuries as a mini-bus struck two motorists in east Afghanistan's Laghman province, said a statement of the provincial police office on Sunday, reported IANS.
A mini-bus, according to the statement, struck a three-wheel rickshaw and a motorbike simultaneously due to carelessness in the provincial capital Mehtarlam on Saturday afternoon, killing one on the spot and injuring 10 others, including five children and two women, Xinhua News Agency reported.
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