8 killed in road accident in southern Morocco
Xinhua, July 7, 2016 Adjust font size:
Eight people were killed and five others seriously injured on Wednesday in a three-car crash accident in southern Morocco.
The accident took place on the road linking the cities of Sidi Bennour and Safi, a security source said.
Deadly traffic accidents are common in the North African country.
According to data from the Moroccan Transport Ministry, a total of 3,565 people were killed in the country last year.
The ministry has adopted a new strategy 2015-2025 vowing to reduce the victims of accidents by 50 percent. Endit