Five killed, 17 injured in bus crash on Jordan’s Desert Highway
Dubai: Five people were killed and 17 others injured on Thursday when a passenger bus collided with another vehicle on Jordan’s Desert Highway, the Public Security Directorate said. The crash involving a medium-sized passenger bus occurred in the Al Sultani area, according to a statement from security authorities. Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click…
On Thursday, a tragic bus collision occurred on Jordan’s Desert Highway, resulting in the deaths of five individuals and 17 others being injured, according to the Public Security Directorate. The incident took place in the Al Sultani area, as stated by security authorities. Emergency teams promptly provided medical assistance to the injured at the scene before transporting them to hospitals for further treatment. All 17 injured persons continue to receive medical care.
The injured were subsequently transferred to hospitals for treatment. The bodies of the five fatalities were recovered from the crash site and transported by emergency services. Traffic authorities have launched an investigation to ascertain the exact circumstances and causes of the collision. The incident involved a medium-sized passenger bus and another vehicle.
Written by urgent.news from Gulf News's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.