At least 4 people were killed and 24 injured yesterday, Saturday, in a direct collision between a car transporting khat and a train in the Somali region of Ethiopia.
The accident occurred near Chenil District. The vehicle was on its way to Hari, a small town in the Chenili region, while the train was heading from Djibouti toward the city of Dire Dawa.
According to eyewitnesses, the train from Djibouti hit the car that was carrying Khat. The seriously injured were taken to the hospital in the area.
The local Somali authorities did not comment on the incident, although such incidents are not rare along the long railway linking Djibouti to the Ethiopian city of Drei Dawa.
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