The General Director of Traffic has said that six Bahraini women died in an accident on Shaikh Isa bin Salman Highway on Saturday night.
He said that the Directorate received a call at 9:55pm informing about an accident on Avenue 27 linked to Shaikh Isa bin Salman Highway. The Traffic patrols rushed to the scene and initial details showed that the vehicle carrying the women was speeding from the south to the north when it hit a building and the accident occurred due to weather conditions and the driver’s lack of experience.
Five of the women died on the spot while the sixth died at the hospital. The investigation into the accident is continuing.