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Truck Crash in the UAE Leaves 14 Dead and Dozens Injured

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Truck Crash in the UAE Leaves 14 Dead and Dozens Injured

A 23-vehicle pileup triggered by an out-of-control truck in Fujairah resulted in 14 deaths and 30 injuries.

A truck driver lost control in slow-moving traffic in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, colliding with another vehicle before overturning and striking multiple stopped cars. The impact sparked a fire that spread across several vehicles, causing fourteen fatalities and thirty injuries. Emergency services responded to the scene to extinguish the blaze, secure the area, and transport the injured to hospitals, where half have since been discharged. DNA tests are being used to identify the victims, who include citizens from the UAE, India, and several other nations.
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