1 dead, 7 injured in Abu Dhabi car crash

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One person has died and seven others were injured in a car crash in Abu Dhabi.

According to Abu Dhabi Police, the accident took place on Bani Yas Bridge and was caused due to a sudden change of lanes. 

Authorities confirmed that when the vehicle deviated, it collided with other cars which caused them to overturn on the edge of the bridge.

The injured people have been transferred to Al Rahba and Mafraq hospitals in the capital.

 

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