The injured include 2 Pakistanis, 8 Emiratis, 7 Indians, 6 Omanis, 2 Jordanians, 3 Egyptians, and 2 Brazilian nationals. The horrific incident occurred on a highway in Fujairah, involving a collision between 23 vehicles. Emirati authorities have released the identities of the deceased and the injured.
Dubai – The identities of those who died and were injured in the traffic accident in the Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, have been confirmed. According to the Emirati news agency, the Ministry of Interior stated that the fatalities include 10 Emirati and 4 Indian nationals.
The Ministry of Interior reported that 30 people were injured in the incident, including 2 Pakistanis, 8 Emiratis, 7 Indians, and 6 Omanis. Other injured individuals include 2 Jordanians, 3 Egyptians, and 2 Brazilian nationals. The Emirati Ministry of Interior stated that 23 vehicles collided in Fujairah, and the Emirati Public Prosecution has launched an investigation into the matter.
Separately, a report in an Arab publication indicated that the incident occurred on Sheikh Khalifa Road during ongoing road maintenance work. Furthermore, the driver of a truck involved in the accident was taken into custody while at the hospital; his passport and driving license have also been confiscated. The report also states that the police and the prosecution have recorded the statements of eyewitnesses and those injured. It should be noted that two days ago, 18 vehicles and 5 trucks were involved in traffic accidents in the Emirati emirate of Fujairah.
