Indian expat killed, 9 others injured after vehicle crashes in Oman
On August 22, 2026, a tragic accident claimed the life of one Indian national and left nine others injured in Oman. The incident unfolded on Sultan Said bin Teymur Street, resulting from a vehicle veering off the road. The Royal Oman Police swiftly responded, deploying their Air Wing to airlift two injured individuals from Al Hema Governorate to Nizwa Hospital.
The police, however, refrained from disclosing the cause of the accident, only confirming the fatality and nine injuries sustained by individuals of Indian nationality. Earlier reports suggested that authorities had issued a warning about low visibility on the highway due to severe weather conditions, including thunderstorms, heavy rain, and blowing dust.
Written by urgent.news from The Hindu's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.