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17-year-old killed in traffic accident in Fuvahmulah

He was taken to hospital for treatment but was pronounced dead at 3:40am.

6 August 2025

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A 17-year-old boy died following a traffic accident in Fuvahmulah in the early hours of Wednesday, according to police.

The accident occurred at approximately 2:40am on Husnuheena Magu, where the boy was reported to have first collided with a wall before losing control of the vehicle and crashing into a street light.

He was taken to hospital for treatment but was pronounced dead at 3:40am.

Police confirmed the incident is under investigation.

A similar incident occurred last month in Malé, where another 17-year-old boy died in a traffic accident.

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