The US investigation officers of the embassy in Sanaa refused to categorize last Tuesday's US embassy car accident as a normal car accident, since they had received earlier reports of a suspicious vehicle moving around a housing complex for American residents. There were also a number of other unusual factors, the Yemen Times reported, quoting a source at the Embassy.
According to the weekly, the accident took place in western Sitteen Street, northwest of Sana'a, when the Yemeni driver of the US embassy car trying to avoid crashing into another car, causing his car to smash into the sidewalk and rollover twice until it came to a halt upside down.
It was reported that the other car fled the scene following the crash, the Yemeni paper said, adding that the accident led to the death of Moharram Fuad Al-Asbahi, a Yemeni security officer at the embassy and the injury of the driver Mohammed Al-Na’ami -- Albawaba.com
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