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Filipina killed in UAE road accident


A Filipina was killed after being hit by a car in a freak road accident in the United Arab Emirates early Friday. The Filipina, who was not immediately identified, was crossing a road to board a taxi when a speeding car ran over her, Khaleej Times reported Saturday. Citing initial police reports, the Khaleej Times report said the accident occurred near the Millennium Hotel in Buhairah Corniche. It said the woman died on the spot. The accident was the first of two vehicle-related accidents recorded Friday. In the other accident, a Russian woman died and another Russian woman was injured after a car crashed into another car. One of the cars veered off the road and ran over two Russian women, killing one of them on the spot. Police brought the injured woman to Al Kuwaiti Hospital and the body of the deceased to the hospital’s morgue. The Buhairah police arrested the drivers of the two cars that ran over the women. — LBG, GMA News

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