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Algeria: 10 dead and 10 injured in multi-vehicle crash involving truck and 10 cars in Tizi Ouzou

    Algeria’s Civil Protection service announced that 10 people were killed and 10 others injured to varying degrees in a road accident in Tizi Ouzou province, according to a preliminary toll.

    The Civil Protection said its units responded at 4:39 p.m. following a chain-reaction collision involving a truck with a trailer and 10 vehicles on National Road No. 12 in the municipality of Tadmaït.

    According to the preliminary toll released by the authorities, the accident claimed the lives of 10 people. After the completion of the required legal procedures, the bodies were transferred to the morgue.

    Ten other people were also injured to varying degrees. They received first aid at the scene before being taken to the local hospital.

    For the emergency response, Algeria’s Civil Protection services deployed 10 ambulances and four rescue vehicles. The Civil Protection said the operation was still ongoing.

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