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Fourteen people killed, 30 injured in vehicle crash, ensuing fire in UAE's Fujairah emirate

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Fourteen people killed, 30 injured in vehicle crash, ensuing fire in UAE's Fujairah emirate
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Fujairah Police said the truck driver lost control of his vehicle shortly before midnight on Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Road, near the entrance to Fujairah.

A crash and fire involving a truck and several other vehicles in the United Arab Emirates' Fujairah emirate killed 14 people and injured 30 others, police said on Thursday, in one of the UAE's deadliest road crashes.Fujairah Police said the truck driver lost control of his vehicle shortly before midnight on Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Road, near the entrance to Fujairah.The truck struck another vehicle, then overturned and hit several vehicles that had stopped because of slow-moving traffic, police said.A fire broke out in the truck and spread to a number of damaged vehicles, police added.Fifteen injured people remain under treatment, police sayFifteen of the injured have been discharged from…

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