Seven soldiers injured after military vehicle overturns in Gedo

Seven Somali National Army (SNA)  soldiers were injured after their vehicle overturned in the outskirt of Bardhere town of Somalia’s Southern region, Gedo.

The soldiers were rushed to Bardhere Hospital in the town which is only 4KM away from where the car in rolled several times.

“The vehicle is extensively damaged and the police towed it to the town. The soldiers have been rushed for treatment at Bardhere Hospital ,” said An eyewitness, Mohamed Farah,

He said that the driver of the land cruiser that the SNA officers were travelling in was over speeding and that he lost control while he was negotiating a sharp corner.

The eye witness said that the accident occurred at around 12 pm today.

He  said that the military officers were on patrol in villages near the town and they were heading to Bardhere before the accident occurred.