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2020 2nd alert LTI 20 (MVI) Driver suffered back pain due to vehicle jumped over sand dune
On 10.09.2020 at approximately 11.55hrs. A vehicle with Driver & Passenger were travelling between Qarn Alam to Al Ghubar. They were driving on a graded road, an oncoming vehicle created a dust cloud, this obscured the driver's vision and he failed to reduce speed or notice a sand dune had formed directly in his line of travel. His vehicle drove into and over the sand dune, this caused the vehicle to jump and jerk violently causing minor damage to the vehicle and a minor fracture to the drivers back.
Always engage Defensive Driving techniques and slow down when faced with hazards. Always Pay attention at all times to the conditions of the road ahead. Always expect the unexpected. Always understand the hazards of the road and journey before you start. Always report when physical or other potential hazards have been observed at any point during your journey. Always drive in accordance with the road / weather conditions.

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