Fujairah road collision leaves several dead, injured

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Fujairah authorities have responded to a serious traffic accident on Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Street involving a collision between a truck and multiple vehicles early on Thursday, with several reported dead and injured.

In a statement posted on Instagram, the Fujairah Police said the incident occurred at the entrance of the emirate. The authority did not disclose the number of fatalities involved. 

It added that the relevant authorities offered immediate response, with those injured provided with first aid and transported to hospitals for the necessary medical treatment.

Meanwhile, the authority also launched an investigation to determine the cause of the accident. 

It also urged all motorists to adhere to the traffic rules and regulations, monitor speed limits, and maintain a safe distance between cars to ensure the safety of all road users. 

 

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