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Deadly truck accident in Ethiopia claims at least 71 lives

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Deadly truck accident in Ethiopia claims at least 71 lives

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  • Accident Summary: At least 71 people died when a truck carrying passengers fell into a river in southern Ethiopia.
  • The incident occurred in the Bona district, confirmed by the Sidama regional government spokesperson Wosenyeleh Simion.
  • Initially reported fatalities were 60, but the number increased to 71, comprising 68 males and 3 females.
  • The truck was reportedly overloaded and missed a bridge, contributing to the tragic accident.
  • This incident underscores the ongoing traffic safety challenges in Ethiopia, where deadly accidents are frequent.

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