Thirteen people were killed in a traffic accident on the Baghdad-Diyala road on Tuesday, October 7th, 2025. The incident occurred during the reporting window, with confirmation of the fatalities provided by a local source to Rudaw. The exact time and cause of the accident were not immediately specified in the initial reports. Rudaw confirmed the number of deaths through a local source, highlighting the severity of the collision. Further details regarding the identities of the victims or the specific circumstances leading to the crash are still emerging. The Baghdad-Diyala road is a major thoroughfare, and accidents of this nature can have significant impacts on traffic and local communities.