28 Dec 2019 | 07:16 PM UTC
Egypt: Bus crash in Port Said leaves 22 dead December 28
Bus crash in Port Said leaves at least 22 people dead and eight others injured on December 28; transportation disruptions possible over the coming hours
Event
At least 22 people were killed and eight others injured in a traffic accident in Port Said on Saturday, December 28. According to officials, a minibus transporting laborers from Port Said to Damietta collided with a truck on a highway linking the two cities. The cause of the accident is not yet known.
Transportation disruptions, including road closures and public transport delays, are possible in the area over the coming hours.
Advice
Individuals in the area are advised to monitor the situation, anticipate transportation disruptions, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.