Terrible crash on the Ndande–Kébémer road: Death toll in truck-minibus collision rises to 8

Author: senenews.comPublished on: October 24, 2026Country: Senegal
Society & Lifestyle
Terrible crash on the Ndande–Kébémer road: Death toll in truck-minibus collision rises to 8

A collision between a truck and a public-transport minibus killed eight people and left 14 victims in total on the Ndande–Kébémer road on Friday, October 23, 2026. The crash occurred at around 9 p.m. on the national road linking the two towns, and several passengers were trapped in the wreckage. Six people died at the scene, while two others later died of their injuries in medical facilities. The circumstances of the collision remain under investigation.

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