A fact from 2004 Nosratabad fuel tanker explosion appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 27 June 2023 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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... that the 2004 Nosratabad fuel tanker explosion highlighted the high rate of road accidents in Iran, one of the worst globally? Source: "Travel safety in Iran has come under scrutiny in recent months. Not only does the Islamic Republic have one of the world's highest road accident rates - with a death every five hours..." [1]