Three workers were seriously injured as they were run over yesterday morning on Al Khail Street in Dubai before the Hessah Bridge heading towards the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, due to an unconventional error from a bus driver that broke down the road after its tire exploded, according to Director of the Traffic Department in Dubai Police, Brigadier Saif Muheir Al Mazrouei , Who told «Emirates Today» that the driver sent the workers down the street in order to get them out of the campus, which led to three of them being run over by a car coming from the back whose driver did not notice them, and they were taken to the hospital to receive treatment for severe injuries that hurt Them.
He added that upon receiving the report about the incident that occurred at six in the morning yesterday, the traffic patrols of the competent police station moved immediately to the location of the accident, and the broken bus was handled, traffic was secured, and ambulances arrived and assumed their role in the accident.
Al Mazrouei stressed that one of the most dangerous behaviors that Dubai police have repeatedly warned about is sudden parking in the middle of the road, and more dangerous than that, landing passengers in this way without taking the necessary precautions, pointing out that “most of the incidents that resulted from parking in the road occurred previously on highways, and he could not Drivers coming from behindside pay attention to parking in front of them.
He pointed to the necessity of contacting the police in the event of the vehicle malfunctioning and unable to move it until the necessary measures are taken, such as insuring the malfunctioning vehicles by police patrols, and taking the necessary measures to protect their passengers, stressing that Dubai Police respond within a record time to any report.
To that, an Asian person was seriously injured as a result of being run over, as well, last Monday at 5:30 pm while crossing a highway in the French Quarter of the International City without commitment to the place designated for the pedestrian crossing. Especially, the injured was taken to hospital for treatment.