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One dead, 14 injured in road accidents

By JT - Oct 22,2015 - Last updated at Oct 22,2015

AMMAN — A man in his twenties died on Thursday in Amman and 14 others were injured in accidents across the Kingdom, according to the Civil Defence Department (CDD). The young man died when a truck overturned on Istiqlal Street.

Also in Amman, a four-vehicle collision on Urdun Street resulted in the injury of five people, who were taken to Prince Hamzah Hospital, the CDD said in a statement carried by the Jordan News Agency, Petra.

In Jerash, three pickup trucks collided and resulted in the injury of five people, who were admitted to Jerash Public Hospital. In another accident, four people were injured when a pickup truck overturned in Maan. The injured were all listed in fair condition, Petra reported. 

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