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A devastating car accident in southern Ethiopia has led to the loss of more than 60 lives, as confirmed by local health authorities on Sunday. The incident occurred when a bus collided with a truck, resulting in a catastrophic scene that has left the community in shock. Eyewitnesses reported that the bus was carrying passengers when it veered off the road and crashed into the oncoming vehicle.
Emergency services rushed to the scene to assist the injured and recover the deceased, but the scale of the tragedy has overwhelmed local hospitals. Many of the victims were reportedly traveling to a nearby town for a festival, highlighting the unfortunate timing of the accident.
Officials are conducting an investigation to determine the exact cause of the crash, with initial reports suggesting that reckless driving and poor road conditions may have played a role. The government has expressed its condolences to the families affected by this tragic event, emphasizing the need for improved road safety measures in the region.
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