19-08-2008
One died, 19 others injured in Abu Dhabi traffic accident
In a traffic accident that occurred between Al Ghwaifat and Abu Dhabi on Monday morning involving a truck and a buss carrying passengers killing one person and injuring 19 others .
The bus running at the back of the truck collided with the bus due to lack of attention on the part of the bus driver according to Captain Mohammed Salim Al Shuhi, from the traffic and patrol department at the western region.
All passengers of the bus were Omanies and were coming to Abu Dhabi when the accident took place. The person dead is of about 54 years and among the injured 12 are females. The injured were rushed to Al Mafraq hospital for treatment. And the department of workshops provided transportation for the non injured.
