The Wardak provincial police command announced that during the days of Eid al-Adha, a total of 12 traffic incidents occurred in the province, resulting in three deaths and fifteen injuries. According to the source, these incidents took place in the provincial center, the city of Maidan, as well as in several districts of Wardak province. No further details have been provided regarding the exact causes of these accidents or the medical conditions of the injured. Wardak is considered an important province along the Kabul-Qandahar highway, a route that consistently experiences heavy vehicle traffic. In recent years, factors such as lack of proper traffic management, damage to certain sections of the highway, and driver carelessness have been cited as causes for the repeated occurrence of similar incidents. Despite the increase in travel during the Eid holidays, the Taliban administration has yet to clarify any specific plans to reduce traffic accidents or strengthen preventive measures in the province\u2014an issue that continues to raise concerns among local residents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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