Speeding Causes Tragedy on Klar-Darbandikhan Road: Child Dies and 6 Injured

A tragic traffic accident occurred today, Friday (May 1, 2026), on the road linking Klar district and Darbandikhan sub-district south of Sulaymaniyah province, resulting in the death of a child and the injury of six others with varying degrees of severity. A source at the hospital that received the victims reported that medical staff were able to resuscitate one injured person whose condition was described as extremely critical, while the others are receiving the necessary treatment. Traffic authorities attributed the cause of the tragedy to exceeding the permitted speed limits and the vehicle driver losing control of the steering wheel at one of the dangerous mountain bends, renewing their call for drivers to exercise extreme caution on rural roads.