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Two Catalan tourists die in a traffic accident in Saudi Arabia

The victims are a man and a woman who were traveling in a group of four.

Saudi Arabia
ARA
30/12/2025
1 min

BarcelonaTwo Catalans have died and two others have been injured, one of them seriously, in a traffic accident in Saudi Arabia, according to reports. 20 minutes Sources familiar with the matter have confirmed to ACN that the fatalities are a man and a woman, according to the Spanish Foreign Ministry. The four were on a tourist trip together and the accident occurred approximately 1,000 kilometers from the capital, Riyadh. The group consisted of two couples. The two injured are a 67-year-old man, who is in serious condition, and a 53-year-old woman, who, according to the same sources, suffered minor injuries. Saudi authorities have confirmed to the Spanish government the deaths of a man and a woman in a traffic accident, as well as the hospitalization of the other two victims. The Spanish Embassy in Riyadh is providing consular assistance to those affected and their families and is in contact with local authorities.

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