Several killed in lorry and minibus collision in Senegal
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Senenews
A collision between a lorry and a minibus left several people dead on Friday 23 October 2026 at around 9pm on the road linking Ndande and Kébémer, Senegal. Initial information gathered at the scene indicated several victims, according to Senenews.
A collision between a lorry and a minibus left several people dead on Friday 23 October 2026 at around 9pm on the road linking Ndande and Kébémer, Senegal, according to Senenews. Initial reports also indicated that several people were injured in the accident.
Firefighters who arrived at the scene faced difficulties extracting bodies trapped in the crashed vehicles. The injured were taken to health facilities, Senenews reports.
The accident occurred as the Louga department had recorded 1,068 accidents and 41 deaths in six months, according to a report published on 1 October 2026. This earlier report is detailed in the article on accidents recorded in Louga.
