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RSOE EDIS: Tunisia - Vehicle Accident - 2010.02.08

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2010-02-08 04:23:31 - Vehicle Accident - Tunisia

EDIS CODE: VI-20100208-24838-TUN
Date & Time: 2010-02-08 04:23:31 [UTC]
Area: Tunisia, Province of Bouhejla, , Sfax

Number of death person(s): 3
Number of Injured person(s): 30
Damage level: Moderate (Level 2)

Not confirmed information!

Description:

Three people were killed and 30 others injured after a bus overturned in Tunisia's central province of Bouhejla. A traffic accident happened in Bouhejla province when a bus overturned, killing three people and wounding 30 others. According to preliminary data, a private bus coming from the southern town of Sfax heading to the northwestern province of Gaafour, clashed with a truck and then overturned. Official figures said road accidents kill around 1,500 people per year in the North African country.


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