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Pile-up involving 13 vehicles on Emirates Road

Monday, 4 May 2020 09:42

At least three people were injured in a 13-car pileup in Dubai on Sunday.

According to Dubai Police, the accident took place on Emirates Road on the Sharjah-bound lane.

It was caused by low visibility due to dusty weather conditions.

Images released by the police showed several vehicles scattered across multiple lanes.

Authorities have once again urged motorists to reduce speed and maintain a safe distance during unstable weather conditions.

#News | Pile-up involving 13 vehicles on Emirates Road.

Details:https://t.co/bPa5qOPsFv #yoursecurityourhappiness pic.twitter.com/qLBVTuvbsO
— Dubai Policeشرطة دبي (@DubaiPoliceHQ) May 3, 2020

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