Major delays on UAE roads due to multiple accidents

Motorists are urged to take alternate routes to avoid long delays.

PUBLISHED: Mon 24 Sept 2018, 8:46 AM UPDATED: Tue 25 Sept 2018, 12:00 PM

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Heavy congestion was reported on various roads in Dubai on Monday morning.

An accident has slowed down the morning traffic on Sheikh Khalifa Road towards Abu Dhabi, Dubai Police said.

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"Accident on Sheikh Khalifa Road before Dubai World Trade Centre Tunnel, towards Abu Dhabi," the police said on its official Twitter handle.

8:50 am #TrafficUpdate | #Accident on Sheikh Khalifa Rd. before Dubai World Trade Centre Tunnel, towards Abu Dhabi. - Dubai Police???? ??? (@DubaiPoliceHQ) September 24, 2018

Motorists are urged to take alternate routes to avoid long delays.

According to Traffic DXB, an accident was reported on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road before Lehbab Road towards Abu Dhabi, was causing added congestion to rush-hour traffic in the area.

Accident on #SMBZR just before #E77 #Dubai #Lehbab Rd towards #AbuDhabi. pic.twitter.com/VirTSmuNF5 - TrafficDXB (@trafficdxb) September 24, 2018

Another accident on D89 Sheikh Khalifa Road near Al Jafaliya Metro Station towards World Trade Tunnel towards Abu Dhabi, was causing delays.

Accident on D89 Sheikh Khalifa Rd near Al Jafaliya Metro Station towards WTC tunnel / #AbuDhabi causing congestion and tailback. Delays expected. pic.twitter.com/GcIh7TXzjZ - TrafficDXB (@trafficdxb) September 24, 2018

Heavy traffic congestion on #E66 #Dubai #AlAin Rd starting from Academic City exit towards #Dubai. Please drive with caution ?. pic.twitter.com/FnNQHO7Lf1 - TrafficDXB (@trafficdxb) September 24, 2018

Accident on #SMBZR near National Paints interchange towards #Dubai causing added congestion to rush hour traffic. Plz drive with caution ?. Avoid constant lane changing. pic.twitter.com/nQTbx6wcQ1 - TrafficDXB (@trafficdxb) September 24, 2018

Accident on #E44 Al Khail Rd after Meydan Rd exit towards Business Bay Bridge causing massive congestion and tailback. Rubberneckers causing congestion on the opp side too for traffic coming from Business Bay Bridge towards #AbuDhabi. pic.twitter.com/GUoc31htd1 - TrafficDXB (@trafficdxb) September 24, 2018

Usual morning traffic rush on #E11 & #SMBZR from #Sharjah to #Dubai. No accidents have been reported till now. Please stay in your lane and avoid constant lane changing. - TrafficDXB (@trafficdxb) September 23, 2018