31 people died in a bus accident in Mali on Tuesday. The incident occurred in Keniba in the western city when a bus fell from a bridge over the river. There is news of 10 people being injured in this road accident. Regarding the incident, the Transport Ministry said that 31 people have died in Mali on Tuesday.
31 people died in a bus accident in Mali on Tuesday. The incident took place in Keniba in the western city when a bus fell from a bridge over the river. There is news of 10 people being injured in this road accident. Regarding the incident, the Transport Ministry said that on Tuesday (February 27), 31 people died and 10 others were injured in Mali.
The accident occurred when a bus heading towards Burkina Faso fell from a bridge in the south-east of the country. This accident happened at 5 pm local time. The cause of this accident is said to be the driver losing control of the vehicle.
Road accidents are high in West Africa, where public transport is often overcrowded and poorly controlled. UN data for 2023 shows that almost a quarter of the world’s traffic deaths occur in Africa, even though the continent accounts for barely 2 per cent of the world’s vehicle fleet.
