Emergency response teams were quick on the scene after a car caught fire on Dubai's Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road on Monday.
According to Dubai Civil Defence, the incident, which took place opposite Mirdif City Center was reported at 10:21 am.
Firefighters from Al Qusais station arrived on the scene at 10:27 am and brought the blaze under control.
No injuries were reported.
Dubai Police also took to Twitter to warn other motorists about possible tailbacks and delays because of the accident.
#TrafficUpdate | 10:31
— Dubai Policeشرطة دبي (@DubaiPoliceHQ) August 16, 2021
A fire accident on SMBZR after Al Rashidiya bridge towards Sharjah, resulting in traffic delays. Please be extra cautious.
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