died in a head-on road crash south of Baghdad as they returned from a Ramadan meal, Iraqi authorities said Saturday, blaming speed.happened in Babylon province around midnight as the group was returning in a minibus from the Shiite holy city of Karbala, a police source said.
Their vehicle collided with a 4x4 travelling in the opposite direction"due to high speed and the driver of the second vehicle's lack of attention", a statement from road traffic authorities said, adding two people were injured.Conflict, neglect and endemic corruption have left oil-richMany roads are full of potholes and are plunged into total darkness at night.
"The number of traffic accidents doesn't stop rising. It's as if we were at war," said senior road traffic official Tarek Ismail late last month, quoted by state news agency INA. He blamed a"lack of respect for speed limits", the use of mobile phones and driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol., a country of around 41 million people, according to a traffic authority official.
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