Eight children killed in vehicle accident near Nile River

Eight kids had been killed Saturday when an overloaded passenger tricycle sank in an irrigation canal of the Nile River.

The accident came about because the a three-wheeled car, known as a tuktuk, was carrying at the very least 13 individuals within the metropolis of Itay el-Baroud, 87 miles north of Cairo.

The youngsters, who had been between the ages of 12 and 15, labored in factories within the metropolis, in keeping with the information company,

Rescuers, who had retrieved the our bodies of the youngsters, had been nonetheless on the lookout for one other casualty of the accident, authorities stated. Not less than 4 passengers survived, they stated.

Prosecutors stated they've opened an investigation into the reason for the lethal crash.

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