Man dies after motorcycle falls under pickup near Sinamale' Highway light

A man has died in a traffic accident near the traffic light on the Sinamale' Bridge Highway on Wednesday night.

Police said the accident occurred near the airport traffic light on the lane heading from Hulhumale' to Male'. The report was received at 22:12.

According to police, the incident happened when a motorcycle swerved and fell under a pickup travelling in the area. The motorcyclist sustained fatal injuries and died at the scene. Police have not disclosed further details about the injuries.

Officers have been deployed to the area, and an investigation is underway.