At least three people were killed, and six others were injured in a traffic accident in the central province of Afghanistan, Bamyan, Tappa-e-Almas road, local sources said on Wednesday.

According to the sources, the incident occurred while the Taliban police vehicle skidded off the road, killing three Taliban personnel and injuring six others.

Saboor Saighani, the provincial spokesperson, said that the high speed was the main reason for the incident, which deviated the vehicle from the road. 

The official also said the injured were taken to the hospital for medical treatment. 

Since last Wednesday, Afghanistan has experienced five road accidents. There were already six additional fatalities and fifteen injuries in separate traffic accidents.

According to reports, there are a lot of road accidents in Afghanistan that claimed the lives of numerous people, usually on highways.

Experts have attributed the excessive frequency of traffic incidents to a lack of traffic rules, damaged roadways, and negligent driving.

Afghanistan is one of the few countries where traffic rules are not followed, resulting in many accidents that injure and kill numerous people nationwide. 

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