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Two killed in traffic accident in Portugal

Xinhua, January 19, 2016 Adjust font size:

A truck skidded and overturned off a viaduct in Loures, outskirts of Portuguese capital Lisbon on Tuesday, killing two persons, according to Portuguese Lusa News Agency.

The accident took place when the truck fell off a viaduct to a road about 80 meters below on the A9 highway in Loures. The truck driver and a passenger were killed instantly.

The two men aged 52 and 47 respectively. Enditem