Afghanistan

Traffic accident in Badakhshan kills four

A view of Faizabad City, Badakhshan, Afghanistan. File photo.

A traffic accident in Badakhshan Province has claimed the lives of four people and left two others injured, according to reports.

The Taliban-run Bakhtar News Agency reported that among the deceased is a young girl.

The accident occurred in the Ashkasham district when a vehicle veered off the road and overturned.

Further details about the cause of the accident were not immediately available.