6 dead in Angola car accident

Source: Xinhua| 2019-10-15 17:36:14|Editor: Yurou
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BIE, Angola, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Six people were killed and another injured in a car accident Monday in Angola's central Bie Province, local police said.

The victims included a 9-month-old child and the driver was seriously injured, said Antonio Hossi, chief superintendent from the Bie provincial command of the National Police.

The accident happened on National Road No. 250 in Chinguar town of Bie Province. The official attributed the tragedy to overspeeding.

Road accidents remain the second leading cause of death following malaria in the southern African country.

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