A local source in Kirkuk Governorate reported today, Friday, that six people died and four others were injured in a horrific traffic accident that occurred on the main road linking Kirkuk and Erbil.
The source stated in a statement to the news agency that "the accident resulted from a collision of three cars on the road between Kirkuk and Erbil, which led to the death of six people and the injury of four others with varying degrees of injuries."
It was noted that "the casualty figures are still preliminary, and the causes and circumstances that led to the accident are still unclear."