KABUL, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Four travelers including a child were killed and four others sustained injuries as a mini-bus turned turtle in eastern Afghanistan's Wardak province on Monday, Provincial Police Spokesman Mohammad Yusuf Israr said Tuesday.

The deadly mishap took place in Saydabad district yesterday afternoon, leaving four dead, including a mother, her child and two more women at the scene, and injuring four others, some in critical condition, the official said.

A similar accident left one dead and injured four others in Kunar province earlier in the day.