Fourteen dead after truck loses control in 23-vehicle crash in UAE12 minutes agoHafsa Khalil
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A night time general view of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates

Fourteen people have been killed and dozens injured after a truck driver lost control and hit several vehicles in Fujairah, in the United Arab Emirates, the interior ministry has said.

The accident involved 23 vehicles including five trucks, and happened at the entrance of the eastern emirate in "slow-moving traffic" just before midnight, the ministry added in a statement.