Accident

Kuwait: Four workers were injured when the roof of a mosque under construction collapsed yesterday. Firefighters arrived to the scene located in Qairawan shortly after the incident was reported. They rescued the workers and handed them over to paramedics who transported them to the nearest medical facility. An investigation was opened.

Kuwait: A citizen reported that two workers at his farm died from inhaling carbon monoxide inside their room. The victims along with a third worker had lit charcoal for heating as they slept in their locked-room, and kept the charcoal burning due to the extreme cold.

Kuwait: A Kuwaiti woman died when her buggy toppled in Al-Zour camping area. According to security sources, the woman was rushed to the nearest hospital after the accident but she died before arrival and did not respond to any of the resuscitation attempts. The corpse was referred to the Forensics Department and a case was registered for investigations.

Kuwait: Three women were killed in an accident at the King Fahad Road which left their car cut into three pieces from the severity of the impact. Preliminary investigations indicate that the car was driving at high speed when the driver lost control and it crashed right into a light post, ripping it into pieces. The three victims are Kuwaiti aged 25, 19 and 18. Police, paramedics and fire department officers dealt with case. An investigation was opened to determine the circumstances behind the accident.