UAE traffic: accidents and delays in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

Drivers are being warned to expect delays while heading to work on Tuesday morning following accidents reported in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

Motorists are being warned to expect delays on Tuesday morning following a number of accidents in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

An accident was reported on Sheikh Rashid Road near the Aviation Club in Dubai.

Heavy traffic congestion on D89 Airport Rd from #SMBZR intersection towards #Deira. Please drive with caution ⚠. pic.twitter.com/kNBXiiUQuc

— TrafficDXB (@trafficdxb) September 5, 2017

Another accident was reported on Maqta Bridge inbound in the capital, according to Abu Dhabi Traffic.

07:56 - Accident on Maqta Bridge Inbound has cleared. Delays remain @stscabudhabi #uaetraffic

— Abu Dhabi Traffic (@ad_traffic) September 5, 2017

Several accidents were reported in Dubai by @trafficdxb.

One on the D86 Baniyas Rd heading towards Sharjah and another on the D89 Airport road from Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed road in Deira.

Accident on D86 Baniyas Rd opp DCC towards #Sharjah causing congestion & tailback near Floating Bridge. Congestion towards #AbuDhabi. pic.twitter.com/avmkVUbh8J

— TrafficDXB (@trafficdxb) September 5, 2017

Heavy traffic congestion on D89 Airport Rd from #SMBZR intersection towards #Deira. Please drive with caution ⚠. pic.twitter.com/kNBXiiUQuc

— TrafficDXB (@trafficdxb) September 5, 2017

In Sharjah, heavy delays are expected on Al Etihad Street towards Dubai and short delays towards 12 street on the Sharjah Ring Road.

Further congestion is reported in Ras Al Khor, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Street, Al Nahda Road Exit 65 in Dubai, and along Abu Dhabi's Corniche.