BEIRUT: Two people, including a one-year-old girl, were killed and the child's mother was injured in a car accident near Bhamdoun, Mount Lebanon, police said Wednesday.
They said the driver of a Kia Cerato, 20-year-old Ghina Fayyad, lost control of the car on the main road to the village of Badghan, near Bhamdoun, late Tuesday and hit a utility pole.
Ghina's daughter, one-year-old Leah, was killed instantly, as was Maya Fayyad, police said.
Ghina was taken to a local hospital for treatment.