Five people were killed and three others injured after a vehicle plunged into a ravine in Khaunglanphu Township, Kachin State, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs.
DEATH and injury rates in road accidents have increased because people are not wear-ing seat belts, said U San Yu, director of the Road Transport Administration Department (RTAD), Sagaing Region.
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No casualty was reported when a car caught fire on Kawkareik-Myawady motor road near Tawnaw waterfall in Kawkareik township, kayin state at about 1:10 pm yesterday.
No casualties were reported after a tractor caught fire near the office of the Department of Agriculture in Laymyethna Township, Ayeyawady Region at around 1:30 p.m. on 27 November.