The Nangarhar Police Command has reported that three separate traffic accidents in the province have resulted in five fatalities and three injuries.<\/p>\n
According to Syed Tayyib Hamad, spokesperson for the Police Command, the first accident occurred on Sunday evening on the Torkham-Jalalabad highway, within the jurisdiction of the Samarkhil district, where a collision between a tanker truck and a Babooji vehicle caused three deaths and three injuries.<\/p>\n
The police spokesperson added that the second accident also took place that night in the third police district of Jalalabad city, where a Mazda car struck a pedestrian. The pedestrian died after being transferred to the hospital.<\/p>\n
He stated that the third incident occurred in Nangarhar\u2019s ninth police district, where a truck collided with a motorcycle, resulting in the death of the motorcycle rider.<\/p>\n
The Nangarhar Police Command has not specified the causes of these incidents, raising renewed questions about traffic safety oversight and road management in the province.<\/p>\n
The Taliban-led police have urged drivers and residents to adhere to traffic regulations and exercise caution while driving to prevent the recurrence of fatal accidents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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