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Motorcycle crashes into sand mound, driver seriously injured

A motorcycle has crashed into a mound of sand piled up on the side of a road in Hithadhoo, Addu City, during ongoing work to establish a water drainage system in the roads.

Mariyath Mohamed
03 August 2024, MVT 11:10
Earlier image of road repairs in Addu.
Mariyath Mohamed
03 August 2024, MVT 11:10

A motorcycle has crashed into a mound of sand piled up on the side of a road in Hithadhoo, Addu City, during ongoing work to establish a water drainage system in the roads.

The rider of the motorcycle sustained serious injuries in this accident.

A Police Media Official confirmed that they had received reports of a speeding motorcycle crashing into this sand mound at around 23:50 hrs last night.

The 23 year old male riding the motorcycle is receiving treatment at the Addu Equatorial Hospital. The hospital said that they are working on transferring him to Male' for additional treatment.

Although details of the injuries sustained were not disclosed, the hospital said that his condition is serious.

Police are further investigating the incident.

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