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Kuwait Police Hunt Hit-and-Run Driver Who Killed Delivery Rider, Two Girls Who Injured Elderly Woman

publish time

05/11/2026

publish time

05/11/2026

Kuwait Police Hunt Hit-and-Run Driver Who Killed Delivery Rider, Two Girls Who Injured Elderly Woman
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KUWAIT CITY, Nov 5 : Police are searching for an unidentified motorist who allegedly ran over and killed a motorcycle delivery worker before fleeing the scene near the Military Hospital roundabout. In a separate incident, detectives are also looking for two girls who struck an elderly woman while riding a scooter near Yam Al-Bahar village and left her injured.

Delivery rider killed in hit-and-run
The Ministry of Interior's Operations Room received a report about a person lying near a roundabout. Security personnel rushed to the location and discovered a delivery worker lying injured in the middle of the roundabout, while his motorcycle was found some distance away.

The victim, born in 1992, worked as a motorcycle driver for a consumer delivery company.

He was found to have sustained fatal injuries, and a case of death by hit-and-run was registered. Detectives were assigned to identify, locate and apprehend the driver responsible for the incident.

Police secured the victim's belongings, including two mobile phones, a wallet containing KD214, his original Civil ID and a headset.

Investigations are continuing to establish the circumstances of the accident and identify the driver who allegedly fled without providing assistance or reporting the incident.

Two girls sought after scooter accident injures elderly woman
In a separate incident, police are searching for two unidentified girls who allegedly struck an elderly woman with a scooter near Yam Al-Bahar village before fleeing the scene.

A citizen born in 1995 reported that his mother, an Iranian woman born in 1959, had been involved in the accident.

Security personnel immediately went to the location to investigate. According to eyewitness accounts, two unidentified girls were riding a scooter when they struck the woman and left without stopping to assist her.

The injured woman sustained fractures and was transported to the hospital for treatment. She is currently receiving medical care in the new building of Al-Razi Hospital.

A case was registered, and detectives were assigned to locate and apprehend the two girls for questioning to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.

The two cases have renewed attention on road safety and the dangers posed by hit-and-run incidents, particularly when motorists or scooter riders fail to stop and assist injured victims.