31 people have died, while 10 have been injured in a bus accident that took place in the African country Mali on Tuesday evening. The incident occurred in Keniba when a bus fell from a bridge over the river.
Due to this accident there was a huge traffic jam on the highway. Also local people also came to help. On receiving information, police and fire brigade also reached the spot. And joined the rescue operation. The crashed bus was going to Burkina Faso city. The cause of the accident has been revealed to be the driver losing control of the vehicle.
Road accidents have increased in West Africa in recent times. Poor roads are being blamed for the increasing number of road accidents in Mali. Nearly a quarter of road traffic deaths worldwide occur in Africa.
Let us tell you that 46 days ago a road accident took place in Mali. Meanwhile, there was a collision between a bus and a truck, in which 15 people died, while many people were injured.