Four people were killed and nine more injured in a traffic accident in Southern Slovakia Tuesday, APA reports citing local media.
The accident took place on the road between the town of Kolarovo and the village of Kamenicna. A van collided with a lorry and subsequently with another van. The lorry then started to burn in the middle of the road, the News Agency of the Slovak Republic cited the Nitra Regional Police Directorate as saying.
Seven ambulances were dispatched to the rescue, and the wounded were sent to nearby hospitals.