Five die in horror crash in Oman

Update: Horror smash kills five as drink driving linked
Muscat: Five people, including two police officers, died in an early morning road accident, a senior official said.
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“Two bikers from a food outlet, two police officials and an Omani, died in the accident,” the senior official Told times of Oman
Early morning, Times of Oman broke the story of the accident reporting that two Indians were killed.
“The accident occurred when the police officials were on duty checking two bikers from a food outlet near Al Khoud. A car rammed onto the site killing all,” the police official confirmed.
According to Indian social workers, two expatriates who died in the accident are identified as delivery boys, originally from Kerala in India, who were working with a food outlet.
The deceased Indians are Sainal Abdheen from Pattambi and Shanavas Attumpuram from Cherppu.
The bodies of the victims were taken to Al Khoud hospital.