A road accident on the Quseir-Marsa Alam highway in Egypt’s Red Sea Governorate has left three people dead and five others injured. The collision occurred at kilometer 50 along the highway, involving a bus carrying tourists and a semi-truck. Authorities report that the drivers of both vehicles, along with a Swiss tourist, died at the scene. Emergency services swiftly responded, dispatching seven ambulances to transport the injured to nearby hospitals in Quseir and Port Ghalib. The bodies of the deceased were moved to Quseir Central Hospital. Among the five injured, three individuals sustained serious injuries and are currently receiving intensive medical treatment. The accident unfolded on a busy section of the Quseir-Marsa Alam road, a route often frequented by tourists. Early investigations suggest that speed and road conditions may have been contributing factors. While no official statements have confirmed the exact cause, poor visibility, and high speeds are being considered as possible contributors. An official investigation has been launched to determine the precise circumstances leading up to the crash. The Red Sea Governorate’s Health Directorate is coordinating with local law enforcement to assess road safety conditions along this popular route….
