KUWAIT: Firemen are seen at the site of the fatal crash.

KUWAIT: A motorist died in an accident between a car and a truck reported on Artal Road, Kuwait Fire Force said yesterday. The victim, a man in his fifties, was pronounced dead on the scene. Search and rescue center men were called to the scene to handle the situation. An investigation was opened to reveal the circumstances behind the accident, KFF added in a statement.

Meanwhile, KFF said that firemen rescued four persons on a boat before it sank near Failaka island. Sea rescue and Failaka fire stations' men had responded to a mayday call and managed to save the four as water was leaking into their boat. The four were in stable condition at the time of rescue, KFF noted.