ALBAWABA - Lebanese artist Al Walid El Hallani, son of Assi El Hallani, is in police custody following a traffic accident, during which he hit and ran over a pedestrian, Lebanese media reported on Wednesday morning.
According to media outlets, the traffic accident happened early Wednesday in the Ain el-Tineh area. In detail, Al Walid El Hallani's vehicle struck and ran over a pedestrian, who sustained injuries and was subsequently transported to a hospital for treatment.
Local reports indicated that the incident occurred by accident, and that investigations have been launched to determine its causes and assign responsibility, as the Lebanese singer was taken by the police for further investigation.
Conflicting reports emerged regarding the health of the man who was involved in Al Walid Al Hallani's car accident, as some media outlets said he is in critical condition and still in the hospital getting medical treatment, while others claimed he passed away, succumbing to his wounds.
Lebanese journalist Elie Merheb posted about the car accident involving Al Walid Al Hallani and wrote, "Media reports indicate that Lebanese artist Walid Hallani struck a pedestrian in the capital, Beirut, resulting in the individual's death."
He added, "Following the incident, security forces detained Walid Hallani and have begun an investigation to uncover the circumstances surrounding the event—pending an official statement from the Internal Security Forces."
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