At Least 32 People Killed in Multi-Car Pileup on A Highway in Egypt: Authorities
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Egypt’s health ministry said at least 32 people were killed in a multi-car pileup Saturday morning on a highway linking Cairo and the Mediterranean city of Alexandria.
At least 63 others were injured in the crash, which involved a passenger bus and other vehicles, the statement said, adding that fire erupted in some vehicles, AP reported.
Local media reported that the accident happened when the bus hit a parked vehicle during the foggy morning. Other vehicles crashed into the bus.
Ambulances rushed to the scene to transfer the injured to hospital.
