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Friday 1 April 2016

Photos: Ethiopian marathon runner dies, four others seriously injured in a road accident in Addis Ababa

A group of Ethiopian distance runners were hit by a truck while out running in Sululuta, north of Addis Ababa, on Saturday, March 26th. A total of nine people were injured, five seriously, including one fatality. Yonas Mekonnon of Rehoboth Athletics, agent for the group says the following people were the most injured;

Ashagre Girma-25-years-old. Deceased
Damtew Tilahum -24. Severe head and neck injury
Tamrat Worku- 28. Broken leg. He ran a 62:29 PR for the marathon in Jaipur, India, on January 25. Teshome Hailu- 27. Broken leg and left hand.
Ashebir-24. Broken leg

at 4/01/2016 04:08:00 pm

22 comments:

  1. Olaaliu1 April 2016 at 16:09

    So sad😱😱

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  2. Unknown1 April 2016 at 16:13

    Quite terrible...RIP

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  3. Unknown1 April 2016 at 16:14

    Oh God save us frm rd accident n untimely death mbok

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  4. Unknown1 April 2016 at 16:20

    Eyahhhh....RIP and quick recovery!

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    1. Pretty face1 April 2016 at 17:21

      Oh no! Why not just quit when exhausted. Too bad. may the dead rest in peace

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  5. NaijaDeltaBabe1 April 2016 at 16:21

    So sad!


    ...merited happiness

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  6. NaijaDeltaBabe1 April 2016 at 16:21

    So sad!


    ...merited happiness

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  7. BONARIO NNAGS1 April 2016 at 16:26

    May his soul rest in peace.


    . ~BONARIO~says so via NOKIA LUMIA

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  8. Unknown1 April 2016 at 16:45

    Wow... God have mercy, speedy recovery

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  9. Unknown1 April 2016 at 16:47

    Oh,Rip

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  10. Unknown1 April 2016 at 16:49

    Imagine oh! While on their own oh training!

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  11. Unknown1 April 2016 at 16:51

    Eiya. RIP

    #LibBadBoy

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  12. Unknown1 April 2016 at 17:15

    Sad. Rip

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  13. Unknown1 April 2016 at 17:23

    Na wa the motor no get break

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  14. Unknown1 April 2016 at 17:38

    Sad

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  15. PrettyChi1 April 2016 at 17:49

    So sad

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  16. chyyy1 April 2016 at 21:50

    What???

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  17. waffymercyjohnson1 April 2016 at 22:23

    Ehya this is too bad

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  18. Ninzo Journalist2 April 2016 at 02:21

    OMG. Wish dem quick recovery.

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  19. Anonymous2 April 2016 at 07:52

    Rip

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  20. Unknown5 April 2016 at 16:07

    OMG!

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