The Lebanese Civil Protection introduced that “7 folks from one household have been killed in Arsal – Bekaa, and 5 others have been injured, some in vital situation.”
In the middle of the accident, a truck loaded with rocks whose brakes failed collided with a pickup automotive wherein a father, a mom, their 4 kids, and their son-in-law have been all killed.
They’re from the Al-Fulaiti household.
Then, the loaded truck crashed into a number of vehicles earlier than settling right into a water tank of a close-by home and burned. Its driver and his son have been additionally injured. The wounded have been taken to hospitals outdoors Arsal for therapy.
Throughout the rescue operation, civil protection personnel used hydraulic rescue gear to hold out the duty and to place out a fireplace that broke out within the truck.
In an announcement, MP Melhem Al-Hujairi referred to as on the Lebanese Minister of Well being to “open a fast investigation and maintain the Geitawi Hospital administration accountable.”
He blamed the hospital administration for refusing to obtain “the injured Deeb Mohamed Ghadada, who had suffered extreme burns on account of the accident.”
The hospital had reportedly refused Ghadada “on the pretext of the shortage of a medical mattress, which led to his dying after ready on the hospital door,” in keeping with MP Al-Hujairi.
Following Al-Hujairi’s assertion, the Geitawi hospital issued a response assertion saying: “The affected person was acquired within the hospital emergency instantly upon his arrival through an ambulance at 9 o’clock within the night.”
The hospital defined in its assertion: “His accidents have been very severe, as he was uncovered to an accident at six o’clock within the morning, leading to second- and third-degree burns exceeding 75% of the physique space (face, neck, limbs, and stomach.. .), along with a damaged hip and separate wounds to the pinnacle and face. When he arrived, his scientific situation was very severe.”
“The medical group resuscitated him by all vital means, however he handed away regardless of all of the medical efforts made,” the assertion concluded
