A traffic accident in Goro Gutu woreda, East Hararghe zone of Oromia region, has claimed the lives of nine passengers. The incident involved a container truck traveling from Addis Ababa to Dire Dawa that collided with a stationary container truck. The zone police command stated that nine lives have been lost so far.
The accident occurred on Miyazya 5, 2018 (E.C.), in Goro Gutu woreda of East Hararghe zone, Oromia region. According to the zone police command, a passenger-carrying container truck en route from Addis Ababa to Dire Dawa collided with a parked container truck.
So far, nine passengers have lost their lives in the crash, as stated by the police. This information comes from a statement by the East Hararghe zone police command, reported by Fana Media Corporation.
Traffic accidents frequently occur in Oromia region, and this incident has had a severe impact on passengers. Zone authorities have not provided further details.