Kabul: A road accident has left 10 people dead and more than 10 injured on Sunday in Afghanistan’s western Herat province, the statement of the provincial police office said.

A crash occurred in the morning along the Herat-Kandahar highway, one of the country’s busiest routes connecting the western and southern regions, according to the statement.

A car collided head-on with an oncoming vehicle, killing 10 commuters and injuring over 10 others, Xinhua News Agency reported.

On November 17, a road accident claimed two lives and injured eight others in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar, provincial police spokesman Sayed Tayeb Hamad said.

The deadly mishap took place when a vehicle carrying female employees of a clinic collided with a car coming from the opposite direction.

A female medica

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