Dubai - Dubai rain: 154 road accidents in 10 hours

Thank you for reading the news about rain: 154 road accidents in 10 hours and now with the details

Aden - Yasmine El Tohamy - Extra patrols and personnel were dispatched to monitor areas.

As heavy rain lashed the UAE on Wednesday, the Dubai Police attended to 154 road accidents in 10 hours, according to a statement issued.
 
Col Turki bin Faris, Director of Command and Control Department, said the Force received 4,581 calls late on Tuesday exactly from 12 midnight to 10am today.

Also watch: Rain warning issued in UAE
 
"Our traffic patrols and men have attended to 154 traffic accidents over the specified time period."

Also read: Tips on how to drive safely in UAE rain
 
Brigadier Saif Muhair Al Mazrouie, Director of the Traffic and Patrols Department, urged the public to remain home "unless there is an emergency because of the heavy showers, strong winds and low visibility."
 
"If you need to drive, reduce speed and pull over on the road head shoulder if you have an accident so as not to disrupt traffic flow."
 
The Dubai Police deployed more traffic patrols all over the emirate, particularly to water clogged areas, he added.
 
"We couldn't help but close some roads and divert traffic to alternative roads, while the vehicles involved in traffic accidents were safely moved off the roads."

[email protected]

Ahmed Shaaban

Originally from Egypt, I am a sound professional with a 23-year diverse experience as a researcher, lecturer, instructor, reporter, journalist, copy writer, translator, interpreter, proofreader, correspondent, and voice-over specialist with so many public and private entities in USA, UAE and Egypt. I have full command of all English and Arabic languages skills. I have a “Doctorate of Business Administration” degree, Swiss Business School. I have two Master’s degrees; one in Media Sciences, Mass Communication College, Cairo University, 2014, and one in Applied Business Research, Swiss Business School, 2018. I have a bachelor’s degree in English Language and Translation, Al-Alsun College for Languages & Translation, Ain Shams University, Egypt, 1996. I have three post graduate diplomas in Education, Curricula and Instruction, and Islamic Studies. I enjoy reading, writing and adventuring.

These were the details of the news Dubai - Dubai rain: 154 road accidents in 10 hours for this day. We hope that we have succeeded by giving you the full details and information. To follow all our news, you can subscribe to the alerts system or to one of our different systems to provide you with all that is new.

It is also worth noting that the original news has been published and is available at Khaleej Times and the editorial team at AlKhaleej Today has confirmed it and it has been modified, and it may have been completely transferred or quoted from it and you can read and follow this news from its main source.