Two separate road accidents in Fayoum on Sunday night left 15 people dead. Eleven people were killed and nine were injured on the Fayoum-Beni Suef road on Sunday in front of a Fayoum Spinning Company factory.

The bodies of the dead and injured were transferred to Fayoum General Hospital, according to state-owned Al-Ahram. The accident occurred as a result of a broken steering wheel and the casualty included bystanders who were standing in front of the factory.

In a separate incident on Sunday night a microbus flipped on the Fayoum-Cairo road, leaving four conscripts dead and nine others injured. They were returning to a security camp in Fayoum. The Ministry of Interior said that foul play was not suspected in the accident.