Teenager killed in RAK road smash

The National staff

One teenager died and four others aged 16 and 17 were injured in a car crash on Saturday.

They were all Emiratis.

RAK Police said the driver lost control of his vehicle on the 311 motorway near Ittihad University.

Two Emiratis, age 16 and 17, sustained serious and medium injuries.

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