QURGHON TEPPA, August 9, 2013, Asia-Plus -- At least six persons were seriously injured in a traffic accident that occurred in Khatlon province on August 8.

According to the Interior Ministry’s office for Khatlon, the accident involving four cars took place on the Qurghon Teppa – Rumi highway in the Borkhtar district.

Speeding violation was the cause of the accident, the source said.