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One dead and 17 injured after passenger bus overturns in Sidi Ifni

From Télégraphe · () Arabic

Translated from Arabic and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

News Sources not specified Outcome reported
  • One person died and 17 others suffered injuries of varying severity when a passenger bus overturned near Lakhsas.
  • The crash reportedly occurred as the driver tried to avoid colliding with a truck.
  • Local authorities and civil protection teams treated the injured and took them to hospital.

A passenger bus overturned on Saturday evening in the Tlath Ouchan area near the southern entrance to Lakhsas, in Morocco’s Sidi Ifni province.

The crash killed one person and injured 17 others, with the victims suffering injuries of varying severity.

Informed sources said the driver tried to avoid a sudden collision with a truck. The bus then veered off the road and overturned. Local authorities and civil protection services responded, provided first aid and transported the injured to hospital for treatment.

About this summary

Originally published by Télégraphe in Arabic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.