KUWAIT CITY, March 17, (Agencies) : An expatriate driver tragically lost his life in a collision involving a gas tanker and a bulldozer on Seventh Ring Road. The accident resulted in significant traffic disruptions on the Seventh Ring Road, particularly towards Jahra, prompting the deployment of multiple traffic patrols to manage the situation. The tanker involved was carrying highly flammable materials, which added to the complexity of the incident. According to a security source, the Ministry of Interior Operations received a report early Sunday morning about the crash, which took place near a gas station heading towards Jahra.
Upon arrival, it was confirmed that the collision involved a bulldozer loaded with sand and a gas tanker carrying highly flammable substances. The General Fire Force was immediately alerted, and teams specializing in hazardous materials, along with the Al-Bairaq team, were dispatched to carefully remove the body of the deceased from the wreckage and transfer it to the forensic medicine department. The second driver involved in the crash was detained, and a case has been filed regarding the collision.