Local authorities in Uruzgan and Kunduz provinces have confirmed that eight people died and six others were injured following two traffic accidents in these provinces.
The command office of the Islamic Emirate in Uruzgan Province published a newsletter saying that this incident took place on Friday, the 22nd, in the "Tagabdar" area of the Gizab district of this province.
According to reports, this incident occurred after a "Baipur" type car was diverted, as a result of which five people, including women and children, died and four others were injured.
On the other hand, Jumauddin Khaksar, the spokesman of the Islamic Emirate's security command in Kunduz province, also said in a conversation with the media that following a traffic accident in "Dasht Abdan" area of Imam Sahib district of this province, three people, including one, died and two others were injured.
According to Mr. Khaksar, this incident on Friday, the 22nd serious, occurred as a result of the collision of a "Vets" type car with a "Kamaz" type cargo car.
The cause of this accident is the carelessness of the driver.
Meanwhile, the increase in traffic incidents in different regions of the country has claimed dozens of lives and left hundreds injured.
It should be mentioned that drivers' carelessness, high speed, non-observance of traffic rules and road damage are among the main reasons for the increase in traffic accidents in the country.
