Four children and a maid were killed in a road accident on Sunday morning as the family returned home to Dubai after visiting the Liwa Festival.
Their parents and one other child survived and are being treated at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City Hospital in Abu Dhabi, a welfare group assisting the family said.
The four boys Ashaz, 14, Ammar, 12, Azam, eight, and Ayash, five, are children of Abdul Lateef and Ruksana, Indian citizens from Kerala state.
The couple and their five children were returning from the Liwa Date Festival in Abu Dhabi when the accident happened in Shahama as they were travelling on the Abu Dhabi-Dubai motorway early on Sunday.
The parents, their daughter Izza, 10, and Azam, eight, were taken to Shakhbout hospital and were being treate
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