Road accidents are leading cause of death

Three people were killed and 18 others wounded in two road accidents in Gharbiya and Cairo, the Health Ministry said Saturday.

In Gharbiya, three people died and seven others were injured when a bus overturned on Tanta-Mahalla highway, head of the Ambulance Authority Ahmed el Ansari said.

In Cairo, a collision between a bus and a truck on the Ring Road in Nasr City left 11 people wounded, he added.

All the injured were carried to hospitals.

Source: MENA