Maradona escapes serious injury in road accident

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Maradona escapes serious injury in road accident

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The legendary soccer star Diego Maradona escaped serious injury in an accident in Buenos Aires.

12 July,2011 11:07 am

Maradona sustained minor injuries when his car was collided with a bus near his Buenos Aires home. Maradonas friend was with him at the time accident and was also out of danger.Maradona, widely seen as one of the best soccer players in history, underwent routine tests after the accident in the capitals Ezeiza suburb, hospital sources told local media.According to hospital sources, he was going to the Los Arcos clinic to see his mother.Maradona, 50, is waiting to start a new coaching job at Al Wasl in the United Arab Emirates after failing to keep his last job as head of the national team.