Car catches fire on Sheikh Zayed Road

Monday, 5 September 2022 16:53

By ARN News Staff

A car burst into flames on Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road on Monday, with emergency response teams rushing to the scene.

According to the Civil Defence, the fire was put out within 12 minutes, and no injuries or casualties were reported.

The incident took place near Oasis Centre, on the Sharjah-bound stretch of the highway.

Dubai Police earlier tweeted about the incident, warning of tailbacks and urging motorists to be cautious.

It is not clear what caused the blaze.

#TrafficUpdate | Vehicle on fire on SZR near the Oasis Center, heading towards Dubai World Trade Centre. Please be extra cautious.
— Dubai Policeشرطة دبي (@DubaiPoliceHQ) September 5, 2022

More from Local News

Sheikh Abdullah condemns terror plots targeting Kuwait’s national security

Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has strongly condemned the terrorist plots that sought to undermine security, incite chaos, and carry out acts of sabotage in Kuwait.
UAE, Indian foreign ministers discuss regional security

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed the implications of Iranian attacks on world economy during talks with Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, India's Minister of External Affairs, on Saturday.
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince to begin official visit to China on Sunday

His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, is set to begin an official visit to China on Sunday, as the UAE and China look to deepen ties and expand cooperation.
Hamdan bin Zayed meets citizens in Al Dhafra to review services, wellbeing

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region, met citizens and officials on Saturday to discuss public services and community wellbeing.
UAE brokers Ukraine, Russia prisoner swap

The United Arab Emirates has mediated a prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine, with both sides releasing 175 detainees each, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Saturday.
UAE President thanks public for overcoming crisis with 'strength and resilience'

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister, to discuss the positive reaction to the recent regional tensions.
UAE floating hospital in Egypt treats new patients from Gaza

The UAE floating hospital in Al Arish, Egypt has received five new patients from Gaza for medical treatment, as part of ongoing humanitarian efforts to support Palestinians.
Zayed Sustainability Prize to fund every finalist in 2027

The Zayed Sustainability Prize is expanding its support for global sustainability projects, with all finalists in 2027 set to receive funding, organisers announced on Saturday.

Recently Played

Latest Blogs

Pinoy Tribe with the Filipino Senior Citizens - Dubai
Pinoy Expat Corner

What inspired the establishment of the Filipino senior citizens group here in the UAE?
Pinoy Bulletin March 23 - 29, 2026
Pinoy Expat Corner

Welcome to Pinoy Bulletin, your go-to source for staying informed about important announcements, exciting group activities, community events, and job opportunities!
Pinoy Tribe with Filipino Yachtsmen Association UAE
Pinoy Expat Corner

What does someone working on a yacht usually do? Are they often out at sea, and how long do they usually stay there?

Car catches fire on Sheikh Zayed Road

More from Local News

Recently Played

Latest Blogs

Our Shows

Quick Links

Listen on the Go

Car catches fire on Sheikh Zayed Road

Share

More from Local News

Recently Played

Latest Blogs

Our Shows

Quick Links

Listen on the Go