Car Plunges Into Mariouteya Canal After Driver Loses Control in Abu El Nomros

A private car fell into the Mariouteya Canal in Abu El Nomros after its driver lost control of the steering, according to preliminary findings.

Three people were inside the vehicle as it travelled along Mariouteya Road before it veered into the canal.

The initial account also referred to someone jumping from the car, but did not clarify who had done so or whether all three occupants managed to get out.

No details were provided about the occupants’ condition. The preliminary findings did not establish what caused the driver to lose control.