The Algerian Civil Protection announced today, Wednesday, that at least 34 people were killed and 12 others injured due to a collision between a bus and a car in the city of Tamanrasset. The statement said: "34 people died by burning as the collision caused a fire." The accident occurred around four in the morning (03:00 GMT), about 1500 kilometers south of the capital, Algeria. The report specifies: "34 deaths in a traffic accident in Tamanrasset province. The collision between a utility vehicle and a passenger bus was followed by a fire at 04:15 on National Road No. 01, 20 kilometers from Tamanrasset. The number of victims has risen to 34 'burned' and 12 injured. The operation is ongoing..."
Algeria: 34 People Killed in Traffic Accident
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