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Major pile up leaves three dead and 21 injured

Sandstorm caused a massive pile-up of several cars and trucks on the Mecca - Riyadh freeway in Saudi Arabia last night.

According to Saudi authorities, three died and at least 21 individuals were injured in the accident.

Poor visibiliy due to dusty weather triggered the accident.Saudi authorities urged citizens to proceed with caution during the unsettling weather conditions.