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2022 2nd Alert FAT#1 crew bus collided with water tanker resulted in one fatal injury and 2 LTIs- fracture arm and leg dislocation.
On 15th May 2022 @ 09:22 hrs. while WPH70 was moving from Al-Ghubar to Raba area in Qarn Alam field, on graded road, a crew bus with 1 driver and 5 passengers collided with a stationary water tanker which was stopped on the right side of the road. This resulted in the driver’s fatality. Three passengers were injured, two passengers unharmed. All passengers were sent to the PDO Qarn Alam clinic for medical consultation. ROP & PDO emergency call center were notified & Emergency Response and Crisis Management team was Immediately set up.
Always ensure to raise awareness on Fatigue Management – check implementation and audit on a regular basis Always ensure that the FTW process strictly adheres to SP – 1230 requirements Always be vigilant & aware of potential road hazards; Do not be distracted and keep eyes on the road. Always ensure the authorized drivers are following Driving techniques: Drive Defensively and always prepare to anticipate mistakes Always ensure that you do not park/stop your vehicles on graded road (in case of emergency) Always ensure all drivers use the safety triangle & flash the hazard lights during emergency stoppage.
Driver lost control of the bus and collided with the rear of the stopped water tanker. FTW was not in alignment with SP-1230 requirements (for bus driver) Tanker was not fully parked off the road. Driving Techniques (steer away from safe zones and remain in carriageway) were not applied Position of the vehicle on the road - including non-placement of safety triangle behind the parked water tanker

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