Death of 5 at Traffic Accidents in One Day.Muscat Muscat, Maskat, or Masqat (all: mŭs`kăt, mŭs`kət), city (1993 pop. 533,774), capital of Oman, SE Arabia, on the Gulf of Oman. It is flanked by rugged mountains. , Aug 15 (ONA)--- The Royal Oman Oman (ōmän`), officially Sultanate of Oman, independent sultanate (2005 est. pop. 3,002,000), c.82,000 sq mi (212,380 sq km), SE Arabian peninsula, on the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea. It was formerly known as Muscat and Oman. Police (ROP (1) (Raster Operation) An instruction that manipulates the bits of a bitmapped image in some manner.(2) (RISC Operation) An instruction in a RISC processor. ) today said that (12) traffic accidents took place in different governorates of the Sultanate yesterday resulting in the death of (5) people and the injury of (11) others. Two people died at a collision accident that took place between two vehicles on the public road in Seih Al A'laa in the Wilayat of Ja'alan Bani Bu Ali in the Governorate of South A'Sharqiyah. One person died at a traffic accident in Al Bidaya area in the Governorate of North Al Batinah. Another person died when his vehicle rolled over on the public road at Masrooq area in the Wilayat of Ibri in the Governorate of A'Dhahirah. The roll over, which took place in Falaj Al Qabayel in the Wilayat of Sohar in the Governorate of North Al Batinah that led to the death of the victim. A vehicle rolled over in the Wilayat of Al Mazyounah in the Governorate of Dhofar that resulted in the death of one person. The statistics released by the Directorate General of Traffic said that (55,286) vehicles were renewed and (14663) new vehicles were registered during July 2012. (4511) driving licenses were renewed, (6820) driving licenses were issued and (250,274) traffic fines were also issued. --- Ends/ MS/ KH Copyright (C) 2012. Oman News Agency. All rights reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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