Afghanistan, Dec. 22 -- Nine Afghan nationals were killed and 10 others injured when an oil tanker collided with a pickup truck in Pakistan's Balochistan province, local media reported.

Nine Afghan citizens were killed and at least 10 others injured after an oil tanker collided with a pickup truck in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, Pakistani media reported on Sunday.

The crash occurred near the remote town of Nokkundi in Chagai district, close to the Iran border, an area frequently used by migrants travelling along unofficial and hazardous routes, according to local authorities.

Mohammad Sharif, the Chagai district police chief, said the tanker struck the pickup vehicle with significant force, killing all nine passengers on...