Jeddah – A seven-member Saudi family was killed altogether in a horrific road accident on the Al-Hejra highway.
The accident which happened last night claimed the lives of the father, his wife and their five children.
Saudi Red Crescent spokesman Khalid Al-Sahli said the members of the family died all at the scene of the accident after sustaining critical injuries.
Five other people, who sustained serious injuries were rushed to hospital for medical treatment.
Thirteen other people suffered multiple injuries in two separate accidents which happened on the same highway.