Two people died and four others were seriously injured in a collision between a pickup vehicle and a parked truck on the road campus, yesterday morning, on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Street.
The Director of the Traffic Department in Dubai Police, Brigadier Saif Muhair Al Mazrouei, said that the accident occurred at 5.30 am yesterday, and the initial inspection stated that the truck stopped in the second lane from the right on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Street as a result of the explosion of one of its tires, the car driver did not notice him The other one, colliding with her from behind, forcefully, resulting in the death of her driver and another person, and four others were seriously injured, and they were taken to the hospital to receive the necessary treatment.
Dubai Police warned against parking vehicles in the middle of the road, especially on highways, and to take immediate measures in the event of an emergency, including placing the necessary warnings before the vehicle’s location and contacting the police directly until it sent its patrols to secure the location of the parked vehicle, and alerting cars coming from behind to break down, pointing to This is one of the most dangerous mistakes that some drivers commit, no matter how much damage the car has been to, it is necessary to move it as long as it can move.
Al Mazrouei indicated that, upon receiving the communication, the alternatives of the inspection experts departed from the Traffic Accidents Department to inspect the accident and collect evidence to find out the reasons that led to it, while the traffic patrols organized traffic and secured the accident site and facilitated the arrival of ambulances and rescue vehicles to the site to do With her tasks.
It is noteworthy that Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Street witnessed a similar accident in the beginning of last October, when a bus of workers collided with a truck parked on the side of the road, killing eight people and seriously injuring six others.
The street witnessed an accident
Similar in October
The past between a bus
Workers and truck led
To the death of eight
Persons.