Dubai Police General Command has arrested a driver of a Gulf nationality who caused the death of a runaway woman who fled the scene, taking advantage of the failure to monitor the surveillance cameras at the accident site for the vehicle number, where the work team was able to control the driver within 12 hours of the accident.
In details, the Director of the General Department of Criminal Investigations and Investigations in Dubai Police, Brigadier Jamal Salem Al-Jallaf, said that a report was received to the Command and Control Center, stating that an accident occurred in the second Jumeirah area, and that the jurisdiction and relevant authorities had moved, indicating that the victim is a woman of Asian nationality in the fifth decade She was crossing the street from a place not designated for pedestrian crossing, and was run over, and her head was hit by the sidewalk to leave immediately, and that the driver escaped from the accident site, and no material traces were found on the site that could facilitate the search and investigation of the car except a piece of a car Nissan Patrol did not Reason.
Brigadier Al-Jallaf added that the victim was transferred to Rashid Hospital, where it was found that she was dead as a result of a severe injury, pointing out that they had formed a work team to follow up on the report, prepare a work mechanism and a research and investigation plan to collect the necessary information and quickly find the cause and the vehicle causing, and combing the area was A visual video was found in one of the residential compounds in the same location of the accident, and by watching the video it was revealed that the woman crossed from the left to the right the place of the ground bed to reduce the speed, and it was seen that the vehicle causing the high speed crossing inside the residential area, and did not reduce the speed, which caused the woman to run over And the driver escaped.
Al-Jallaf continued that, by continuing research and investigation, the identity of the person responsible for the accident, who is a young Gulf national, was reached, and he was arrested at his home. He also removed the vehicle from the house and apparently inspected it. Strike Force and accordingly the vehicle was transferred to the General Department of Forensic Evidence and Criminology for inspection and necessary action.
He stressed that the circumstances of the accident were very difficult, due to the lack of data through which the owner of the suspected vehicle could be reached except for a piece of the car, in addition to the failure of the surveillance cameras to pick up the car number and the absence of an eyewitness.
Brigadier Al-Jallaf called on members of the public to be cautious and cautious, and not to stop except in the authorized places, as well as immediate reporting in the event of any accident, and not to flee in anticipation of legal accountability, which is exacerbated by flight, and also called on members of the public to report any accident or suspected car , Or a suspect.