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28 March 2024

Speeding Emirati killed in horrific Abu Dhabi crash

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A speeding Emirati was killed in a car collision on Sweihan Street in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. Three others were injured in the mishap.

According to a report in 'Al Bayan', the 25-year-old man who was speeding ran into another vehicle as he lost control over his car. The 19-year-old passenger who was travelling with the deceased as well as two people in the other vehicle were injured.

Colonel Hamad Al-Nasser Al-Blouchi, Director, Department of Highways, Traffic and Patrols Department, Abu Dhabi Police, said: "The accident was a result of speeding which caused the tyre to burst and the driver thereby lost control of his car leading to the collision."

Investigations are on, meanwhile, he urged motorists to respect speed limits.