11Jan2004 Bus accident in Northern Border Region

Arar, Saudi Arabia, 11th January 2004

One passenger died and others were injured today in a bus accident near Hazm Al-Jalameed in the Northern Border Region. The bus, owned by a Riyadh-based transportation company, overturned en route from Riyadh to Syria via Jordan.

The injured, one of whom is in a critical condition, were admitted to Arar Central Hospital.

Prince Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz bin Musaed Al-Saud, Governor of the Northern Border Region, issued directives to guarantee the best possible medical care for the victims of the accident.

Source: SPA

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