A truck driver, driving on a highway in Aqaba, in southern Jordan, noticed other vehicles after taking a bend in the tunnel.
The driver, who kept his control by pressing the brake, still could not prevent the accident.
Jordan Public Security Director Colonel Amer Al-Sartawi also announced that 7 vehicles were crushed by a truck and 1 person died in the accident.
Al-Sartawi said that 13 people injured in the incident were being treated at the hospital.
According to the truck’s speedometer, the driver is traveling at 30-60 km/h in the tunnel.
An investigation into the accident has been initiated.