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19 March 2024

Man survives car fall on his chest

He underwent an urgent surgery and will be discharged soon (Sabq)

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A 22-year-old Saudi man escaped with chest injuries after a car collapsed on his chest while he was lying under it to repair a damaged part, ‘Sabq’ newspaper said on Monday.

Doctors at a government hospital in the southern town of Najran raced against time to save the life of the man who suffered from fractures and a severe chest bleeding.

“We performed an urgent surgery on him to stop the bleeding and fix fractures bones…he is now in a good condition and will be discharged soon,” the paper said, quoting Dr Abdo Al Zubaidi, Najran Hospital’s manager.