The roads were busy with a number of accidents reported this morning. Mona Al Marzooqi / The National
The roads were busy with a number of accidents reported this morning. Mona Al Marzooqi / The National

UAE traffic: Crashes in Dubai, Abu Dhabi


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Accidents were reported this morning in Dubai near Latifa Street on the Al Khail Road and in Abu Dhabi on the Abu Dhabi - Al Ain Road

The accident in the capital was on the E22 near Sas Al Nakhl causing tailbacks up to Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Street.

Multiple cars were involved in a second accident in which one vehicle overturned on Dubai's Al Khail Road near the Al Barsha exit.

In Abu Dhabi there were delays across the Swehan-Al Hiyar area, Khalifa Cty, Mussaffah area, the E30 Abu Dhabi – Al Ain Truck Road and on Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street.

Heavy traffic slowed motorists in Dubai in International City, at the Gardens crossroad at Ibn Battuta, and through Jebel Ali Village.

In Sharjah, congestion was reported on the Maliha Kalba Road and near to National Paints.

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