4 killed in horrific road crash in Ras Al Khaimah

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Four teenagers have been killed and three more injured in a horrific car accident in Ras Al Khaimah.

Police said the accident was reported close to Exit 122 on Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed road at 6:55 pm on Friday, following a tyre burst.

According to preliminary investigations, the SUV was travelling at a high speed at the time of the accident.

Authorities have urged motorists to ensure their vehicles are periodically checked and stick to the specified speed limits to avoid such incidents. 

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