Ras Al Khaimah: A 52-year-old Asian driver, identified as R.A, was killed in a quarry site on Monday morning after his truck fell from the peak of a hill in Al Munay’i area in Ras Al Khaimah, a Ras Al Khaimah civil defence official said on Tuesday.
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Driver killed after his truck falls from Ras Al Khaimah peak
Asian driver killed in accident in a quarry site in Ras Al Khaimah
- By Aghaddir Ali, Staff Reporter
- Published: 17:56 June 26, 2012
The official said that the Asian driver was killed on the spot due to the impact of the incident.
He said that the civil defence team found that the driver was trapped inside his truck.
The body was transferred to the hospital morgue and the case transferred to the concerned authorities for further action, the official said.
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