Death toll from Tanzania’s road accident rises to 21

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 6 (Xinhua/APP): The death toll from northern Tanzania’s road accident has risen to 21, an official said Sunday.

Seventeen people were killed and 12 others injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a mini-bus in Tanzania’s northern district of Korogwe in the Tanga region on Friday night.

Tanga Regional Commissioner Omary Mgumba said four injured died in separate hospitals on Sunday.