MAKKAH: At least 17 cleaning workers suffered light to critical injuries when a mini truck carrying them overturned near Mina yesterday morning, police said.
The injured were taken to King Faisal Hospital in Makkah where 12 of them were released after receiving first aid and five admitted for further treatment. Police arrested the truck driver for violating regulations, including carrying passengers on a mini truck.
The foreign workers were employed by a private company to clean Mina after Haj.
