Nyala, June 26(Darfur24) The Director of the South Darfur Highway
Traffic Department, Lt. Col. Mohamed Ahmed Sbeita , said that an
accident occurred yesterday evening, Saturday, in Id El-Fursan
locality, in South Darfur, western Sudan, resulting in the death of
two people and the injury of 18 others, some of whom are seriously
injured .

Sbeita told Darfur 24 that the incident occurred between Id Al-Fursan,
87 km west of Nyala, the capital of South Darfur, and the
administrative unit of Umm Jinnah, when the  tire exploded.

The vehicle was travelling    to Sengo area in Radom locality, 416 km
south of Nyala.

He said that the highway police transported the wounded to Nyala
Teaching Hospital, and the two bodies were transferred to the hospital
mortuary.