Traffic accident in Silte zone kills five people

Kiswahili

A traffic accident in Silte zone, central Ethiopia, has claimed the lives of five people. The crash involved a public minibus and resulted in deaths as well as severe and minor injuries. The injured are receiving treatment at nearby health facilities.

A traffic accident occurred today in Dese, Sankura woreda, Silte zone, in central Ethiopia. According to Sajin Abdulshukur Hamdala, head of the Sankura woreda traffic police station, the incident involved a public minibus traveling from Dese town to Halaba and returning, which collided with a minibus.

The crash happened around 5:20 PM local time. It resulted in five deaths, two severe injuries, and two minor injuries. The injured individuals are being treated at health facilities in the area.

Police have begun a swift investigation into the accident. Additional arrest procedures are underway. This incident highlights challenges faced by public minibuses in the region.

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