Three people were killed in a car accident on Thursday dawn in the municipality of Ambriz, northern province of Bengo.

The accident, occurred on road section of Kinzove in the commune of Onzo, happened after a speeding Kamaz truck collided with a Toyota Carina E, over alleged loss of control by the driver.

The police blamed the irregular overtaking, excessive speed and non-respect of the highway code for the causes of the accident.

The truck driver escaped the accident unscathed and is on the run.

Source: Angola Press News Agency (APNA)