A young woman was killed while six other persons were injured on Sunday when their vehicle overturned on Katameya-Ain Sokhna highway in Suez governorate.

The injured people were moved to Suez Public Hospital for medical treatment.

A probe was launched into the incident.

Medical source revealed that the injured cases including children and women,are stable, and the prosecution probes the accident.

Last year, 18 students were killed and 18 others were injured when a school bus rammed into a truck in Beheira governorate, Nile Delta area, before an impending explosion.

Egypt has the highest rate of road accidents and related deaths in the Middle East, with an average of 12,000 people killed annually, according to the World Health.

Source: MENA