Local officials in Ghazni reported two severe traffic accidents that resulted in 44 fatalities and 76 injuries.
According to a statement from the Directorate of Information and Culture, the incidents occurred on Wednesday night, December 18, the accidents took place in the Shahbaz area of central Ghazni and the Nani area of Andar District along the Kabul-Kandahar highway.
The statement revealed that both accidents involved collisions between passenger buses and oil tankers.