VIDEO | Tragedy in Senegal: At least 40 dead in a collision between two buses
In a collision between two buses in Senegal, 38 people died and 87 were injured, the country's fire service announced today.
The accident happened last night, near the city of Kafrin, about 250 kilometers southeast of the capital Dakar. The injured were transported to a hospital in Kafrin.
The cause of the accident is not yet known. Three days of mourning have been declared in the country.
Je suis profoundly saddened by the tragic accident routier de ce jour, à Gniby, occasionnant 40 morts et de nombreux blessés graves. J'adresse mes condoléances émues aux familles des victimes et souhaite prompt rétablissement aux blessés.
- Macky Sall (@Macky_Sall) January 8, 2023