At least 19 people killed and several injured when the minibus they were travelling in overturned in northern Egypt's Nile Delta
Traffic accidents are common in Egypt where roads are often poorly maintained and driving rules flouted.
At least 19 people have been killed and several others injured when the minibus they were travelling in overturned in northern Egypt's Nile Delta. Egyptian media outlets reported the accident was caused by a malfunctioning steering wheel, without elaborating. At least 17 people were also injured in the accident.
Traffic accidents are common in Egypt where roads are often poorly maintained and driving rules flouted. In 2021, around 7,000 people were killed on the roads of the Arab world's most populous country, according to official figures. In July, 25 people died and 35 were injured in central Egypt when a bus crashed into a truck parked on the side of the road.
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