A young Emirati man has been seriously injured after crashing this car into a Deira roundabout at high speed.
A young Emirati man has been seriously injured after crashing this car into a Deira roundabout at high speed.
A young Emirati man has been seriously injured after crashing this car into a Deira roundabout at high speed.
A young Emirati man has been seriously injured after crashing this car into a Deira roundabout at high speed.

Car crashes into Deira roundabout


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A young man has been seriously injured after crashing into a roundabout in Deira this morning.

The accident, which caused the car to spin three times, took place around 7.15am on the Amman Road near the Al Khawaneej area.

“The man lost control of his car as he entered the roundabout but no other vehicles were affected by the crash,” said Lt Imran Abdullah from Dubai Traffic Police.

The Emirati driver hit his head several times during the accident which caused him serious injuries. He has been taken to hospital.

No major traffic disruption was reported following the accident.

cmalek@thenational.ae

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