CAIRO, Apr 13 (Aswat Masriya) - Six people were killed and seven more were injured when three vehicles crashed into one another on the Suez - Ein Sokhna Road early Monday, reported the state agency MENA.

A private car, a microbus and a truck crashed into one another on the road, MENA reported. A medical source told the agency that some of those injured were in "critical condition".

Road accidents are a common occurrence in Egypt, being among the prime causes of death in the Arab world's most populous country.