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Mozambique: 13 dead and 10 injured in Gilé crash – three children among fatalities
3:55 CAT | 16 Oct 2023
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At least 13 people died and 10 were injured in a road accident in Alto Ligonha, Zambézia province, central Mozambique, on Saturday – the second of this severity in the country in about a month.
According to health authorities, three women, seven men and three children died at the scene of the accident on National Highway Number 1 (N1) in Gilé district, while the injured were transported to the Nampula Central Hospital and Alto Molócue District Hospital.
The cause of the accident was a tire bursting on a passenger minibus, which then crashed and overturned.
In Chimoio, Manica, four people died and nine were injured this Sunday in a road accident on their way to worship.
On September 7 of this year, 20 people were burned to death when an overloaded passenger transport vehicle collided with a cargo truck and overturned in Barué, Manica province, central Mozambique.
Source: Lusa
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