A truck loaded with sand fell from Al Nahda bridge into Omar Bin Abdulaziz underpass in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Monday, hitting a car and killing its 30-year-old Sudanese driver, police said.
Rescue teams rushed to the scene and came to the rescue of a person with minor injuries. The man received first-aid on the spot, Colonel Nawaf Al Sudairi, the media spokesperson for Riyadh Traffic Department, said.
Authorities were investigating into the accident, he added
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