By M.A. Egge

A road accident involving a Noah Van that happened yesterday morning at Abarso trading center has had the nine passengers aboard got hurt. The vehicle overturned as the driver swerved to try to avoid hitting domestic animals that were on the road.

As we went to press we had no details of the extent of injuries, however all the injured were swiftly ferried to hospitals in Hargeisa.

It is worth noting that members of the firefighting services helped ferry the patients and at the same time towed the damaged vehicle off the road.