An accident on the Sinmalé Bridge has resulted in one of the passengers sustaining significant injuries.
The accident occurred past the bridge, on the highway leading to Hulhumalé, at around 3:00 p.m.
The state-run Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH) in Malé confirmed that an individual was brought in and is being treated for the injuries sustained. The person is in critical condition, the media official from the hospital said.
He did not reveal any further details.
The police have not made an official statement regarding the accident either.
However, pictures circulating on social media show that a car and a motorcycle crashed. Both vehicles were severely damaged. Police officers were at the scene as well.
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