Three unidentified persons were killed and 15 injured when the driver of the car carrying them lost control of the vehicle on a desert road on Asir-Jeddah Expressway. Seven seriously injured persons were moved to the ICU at King Abdullah Hospital in Bisha while the driver and others were treated for minor injuries at the hospital. The accident took place near Hida' town, 90 km east of Ranya Governorate. According to information, the driver was illegally transporting the people to Jeddah.