The truck had missed a bridge and fell into a river and that the road had many bends.
At least 71 people died in Ethiopia when a truck packed with passengers plunged into a river, according to the spokesperson for the southern Sidama regional government and a statement.
Wosenyeleh said the truck had missed a bridge and fell into a river and that the road had many bends. The state-run Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation also reported that the passengers were travelling to a wedding when the accident occurred on Sunday.
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