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Young Man Injured in Wednesday Road Accident Dies

Mohamed Leevan Abdul Latheef, 21, died after a motorcycle accident near Dharubaaruge in Malé on Wednesday. He was on a ventilator for three days at IGMH before dying on Sunday. This follows other recent accidents: a 23-year-old died in Hulhumalé on Friday and another was hospitalized on Saturday. Police statistics report 1,907 road accidents in the Maldives as of August. Police are investigating all three incidents.

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Mohamed Leevan Abdul Latheef, 21, died after a motorcycle accident near Dharubaaruge in Malé on Wednesday. He was on a ventilator for three days at IGMH before dying on Sunday. This follows other recent accidents: a 23-year-old died in Hulhumalé on Friday and another was hospitalized on Saturday. Police statistics report 1,907 road accidents in the Maldives as of August. Police are investigating all three incidents.

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