At least 71 people have died in southern Ethiopia after a lorry plunged into a river, officials say. The vehicle, which was travelling through Sidama state on Sunday, fell into the river after it ...

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — At least 66 people have died after a truck plunged into a river in southern Ethiopia, a hospital director said Monday. The accident took place Sunday when an old ...

Photo / Sidama National Regional State Health Bureau The death toll from a road accident in southern Ethiopia has risen to at least 71 after a vehicle carrying a wedding party veered into a river ...

The crash happened on Sunday when an aging, overcrowded truck carrying wedding guests plunged off the Gelan Bridge, a site locals have long warned is prone to traffic accidents. In rural Ethiopia ...

Some of the passengers were returning from a wedding ceremony ... Deadly traffic accidents are common in Ethiopia, where driving standards are poor and many vehicles badly maintained.

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The state-run Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) also reported that the passengers were travelling to a wedding when the accident occurred on Sunday. Deadly traffic accidents are common in ...

At least 71 people have died in southern Ethiopia after a lorry plunged into ... said many of the passengers had been guests at a wedding party. Traffic police in the region reported the lorry ...