A young citizen was seriously injured, as a result of which he was transferred to the hospital in a critical condition as a result of the collision of his car with a "pickup" vehicle left by its driver in the middle of Emirates Highway, to speak with another person, ignoring the most basic rules of traffic safety and security.
Another person was seriously injured in a similar accident, which also occurred the day before yesterday on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Street due to a collision with a parked bus as well in the second lane from the left on the campus.
The director of the General Traffic Department, Brigadier Saif Muheir Al Mazrouei, told Emirates Today that this mistake is repeated and its perpetrators will not be tolerated in any way because it has caused many victims, dead and injured, despite the continuous awareness by Dubai Police of the seriousness of this fatal behavior.
Three people were finally run over as a result of a bus driver stopping in the middle of Al Khail Street and getting off the vehicle on the highway campus to cross into the shoulder of the road without taking the most basic traffic safety requirements.
In detail, Al Mazrouei reported that a complex accident occurred at four in the afternoon of the day before yesterday, Saturday, when two vehicles collided, one of which was Nissan Patrol and the other a pickup on Emirates Road. The pick-up driver from her and left her in the middle of the road, and went to speak with the driver of the first vehicle indifferent to the consequences of his position.
Al Mazrouei added that a Toyota Land Cruiser car driven by a citizen was on its natural way and his driver did not pay attention to the parked "pickup" in the middle of the road, and he collided with it forcefully until his front of the car was completely destroyed, and he was seriously injured and was subsequently transferred to the hospital for treatment, He pointed out that the necessary measures were taken immediately, and the relevant patrols moved to the site.
He pointed out that another accident happened in the eleventh also Saturday morning in a similar way, as a minibus on the second lane on the left side in Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Street broke down, and its driver took a "recovery" truck to transport it, and while the driver of that truck loaded the bus, a vehicle was provided Mitsubishi Pajero, crashing into the bus, rushing over and overpowering the driver, the "recovery", who was taken to hospital in critical condition.
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 on this road without taking the necessary precautions, noting that “most of the accidents that resulted from parking in the road occurred previously on highways, and he was not able to 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 breaking down and its inability to move, until the necessary measures are taken, such as securing the malfunctioning vehicles through the police patrols, and taking the necessary measures to protect its passengers, stressing that Dubai Police respond within a record time to any report.