Sixteen-year-old Shaimaa died on Monday and her 11-year-old brother Tawfik was wounded when their car flipped on the Farafra highway from overspeeding. They were driving their father’s car behind his back.
Their father, Mamdouh Tawfik, is the Director General of the Farafra Veterinary Department.
The girl’s body was transfered to the morgue and her brother was taken to the hospital for treatment.
Prosecutors are investigating the incident.
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm