Two Critical Conditions in an Airport Road Bus Accident
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Dar Al-Salam Hospital received 10 cases this morning, including one who arrived deceased and two in critical condition admitted to the Intensive Care Unit, while the other seven cases were moderate, according to Ibrahim Abu Zeina, the General Director of Al-Salam Hospital.
Abu Zeina told "Al-Mamlaka" that hospitals are fulfilling their national duty by receiving patients in disasters and accidents, noting that the hospital took all necessary medical measures for the cases it received.
The Public Security Directorate said on Tuesday morning that one person died and 40 others were injured after a bus deteriorated and overturned on the side of the road in the Airport Road area of the Capital Governorate.
The spokesperson for the Directorate said in a press statement that rescue and ambulance teams from the West Amman Civil Defense Directorate and the police dealt with the accident, which resulted in the death of one person due to severe injuries and the injury of 40 others.
He added that the ambulance teams provided the necessary first aid to the injured and transported them to hospitals, while the deceased was evacuated, and the injuries are under treatment.
He pointed out that a traffic investigation has been opened to determine the causes of the accident.