One dead, four injured in car accident, forest fire

AMMAN — A three-year old child died on Monday in a traffic accident in Amman. East Amman Civil Defence Department (CDD) personnel rushed to the location and administered first aid before transferring her to Tutanji Public Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

In another accident, four people were injured in a two-vehicle collision on Petra Street in Irbid. Irbid CDD teams administered first aid to the injured and transferred them to King Abdullah I Hospital, where they were listed in fair condition.

Meanwhile, Madaba CDD firefighters extinguished a fire in perennial trees and dry grass that extended over a 30-dunum area without resulting in any injuries.