At least 11 people died of a traffic accident Wednesday morning in Herat province, local officials said.

Jelani Farhad, governor spokesman, said that the accident occurred early morning on the Herat-Kandahar highway in the Adraksan district.

The accident occurred when a passenger bus hit another minibus.

Three women are among the dead, Farhad said.

According to Farhad, six were injured in the accident.

Mohammad Ibrahim, head of Herat�s ambulance service, said that the accident victims were brought to the Herat regional hospital.

The health condition of some of the injured people is critical, Ibrahimi said.

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