Fourteen people have been confirmed dead and 30 injured following a major traffic accident in Fujairah, according to an update from the UAE Ministry of Interior.
The accident, which was reported earlier on Thursday, involved 18 vehicles and five trucks.
The ministry said emergency and specialised teams are dealing with the aftermath of the accident and providing medical care to those injured.
Teams are also working with the relevant authorities to complete on-site procedures and establish the circumstances surrounding the accident.
The ministry has expressed its condolences to the families of the victims and wished the injured a speedy recovery.
It has also urged the public to rely on official sources for information and avoid circulating rumours or unverified details.
وزارة الداخلية: استمرار جهود الجهات المعنية في التعامل مع الحادث الذي وقع في إمارة الفجيرة
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أعلنت وزارة الداخلية عن وقوع حادث مروري في إمارة الفجيرة، شمل (18) مركبة و(5) شاحنات، وأسفر وفق المعلومات الأولية عن وفاة (14) شخصاً، وإصابة (30) آخرين، مؤكدة أن الجهات المعنية تواصل اتخاذ… pic.twitter.com/VNVgCQoItd
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