His Royal Highness, Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, inspected the site on Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Highway, near Seef District, where two girls were killed last Thursday in a horrific car accident.
He got updated on the pre-emptive measures taken by relevant bodies to ensure the safety of road users.
He stressed citizens’ safety as a top priority, expressing keenness to follow up personally on the procedures taken to ensure it.
HRH got informed about the steps taken to ensure safety of the flyovers, asserting the government’s keenness on citizen’s welfare and safety.
Then, HRH the Premier visited the mourning Majlises of the two deceased girls and extended his heartfelt condolences to their families.
He affirmed that all people in the one-family Bahraini society were devastated by the tragic accident.
The victims’ families extended heartfelt thanks and gratitude to HRH the Prime Minister for his noble sentiments and immediate directives to the officials to identify the reasons behind the accident and take the necessary safety procedures to avoid recurrence of such accidents.