Quang tri: Two people were killed and three others injured in a traffic accident on the North-South Expressway in Quang Tri Province, Central Vietnam, Monday.

According to Qatar News Agency, the accident involved a tractor-trailer and a truck traveling in the same direction.

Vietnam recorded 16,816 traffic accidents in the past 11 months, resulting in 9,502 deaths and 11,142 injuries, according to the National Statistics Office of Vietnam.