KUWAIT CITY, June 5: A 51-year old Syrian expatriate died, and 14 expatriates of Egyptian, Syrian and Pakistani nationalities as well as a Kuwaiti citizen sustained injuries when two vehicles collided and one of them overturned on the Sixth Ring Road opposite Sulaibiya towards Messila. According to security sources, when the Operations Room of the Ministry of Interior received information about the accident, securitymen and paramedics rushed to the location. Upon arrival, they discovered that the driver of the overturned vehicle - a Syrian expatriate - died and 14 other expatriates sustained injuries. The driver of the second vehicle - a Kuwaiti citizen - also sustained injuries. Paramedics took the injured victims to the nearest hospital, and the body of the deceased was referred to the Forensic Medicine Department. A case was filed for investigations.

By Munif Naif
Al-Seyassah/Arab Times Staff and Agencies