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Nine killed in Riyadh-Dammam highway accident
Filed under NewsMay 2RIYADH: Nine people seven Saudis and two Indians were killed in an accident on the Riyadh-Dammam highway yesterday.
The accident occurred early in the morning when a truck coming from Dammam ran into two cars coming from the opposite direction at Nuwariya, some 280 km from the capital. Seven Saudis traveling in one car and two Indians in the other car died on the spot.
The two Indians Nizam, 32, and Shajahan, 31 were traveling to Dammam from Riyadh to visit their relatives in the Eastern Province. Nizam is survived by his wife Rasmi and three-year-old son Mohamed Hilal, while Shajahan has wife Sheja and two children Mohamed Shah, 6, and Fatima, 4. Both Nizam and Shajahan were running a restaurant in the Mursalat district, situated close to the Saudi Telecom Company.
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