An Iranian woman injured in a traffic accident receives medical treatment at a hospital in the city of Qom, Iran, on Sept. 10, 2013. At least 44 people were killed and over 40 others injured in the traffic accident on Qom-Tehran highway in Iran, semi-official ISNA news agency reported on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Ahmad Halabisaz)
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Death toll rises to 44 in Iran's traffic accident
TEHRAN, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- At least 44 people were killed and over 40 others injured in a traffic accident on Qom-Tehran highway in Iran, semi-official ISNA news agency reported on Tuesday.
The accident took place late Monday at 22:55 local time (18:25 GMT), when two passenger buses moving in opposite directions collided at about 30 km away from Qom city and both caught fire, Iran's Red Crescent Society chief was quoted as saying. Full story
An Iranian couple injured in a traffic accident receives medical treatment at a hospital in the city of Qom, Iran, on Sept. 10, 2013. At least 44 people were killed and over 40 others injured in the traffic accident on Qom-Tehran highway in Iran, semi-official ISNA news agency reported on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Ahmad Halabisaz)
An Iranian girl injured in a traffic accident receives medical treatment at a hospital in the city of Qom, Iran, on Sept. 10, 2013. At least 44 people were killed and over 40 others injured in the traffic accident on Qom-Tehran highway in Iran, semi-official ISNA news agency reported on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Ahmad Halabisaz)
