Deaths and injuries due to traffic accidents have dropped in the country during the first nine months of this year, compared to the same period last year, a statistical report released by the Abu Dhabi Police said on Tuesday.
Deaths and injuries due to traffic accidents have dropped in the country during the first nine months of this year, compared to the same period last year, a statistical report released by the Abu Dhabi Police said on Tuesday.
The Sharjah Directorate of Public Works (SDPW) will open the Salim bin Sultan Al Qasimi Street for traffic today.
Boeing Co, which hopes to pip its rival Airbus as the word’s No 1 plane maker this year, has lined up a slew of aircraft for which international carriers are already vying to become launch customers.
Prepaid parking cards, Salik tags and Salik account top-up cards can now be bought at land border posts of the UAE.
The Dubai Taxi Corporation has launched a ‘drivers on call’ service named ‘Mashaweer’ as part of a package of new and exclusive services for commuters.
Lieutenant-General Dhahi Khalfan Tamim, Commander-in-Chief of the Dubai Police, has recommended establishment of a maritime rescue unit and a traffic city for children.
The new fully-equipped Sharjah bus station at Al Azra area is now complete. According to a senior official, the station, located close to the new Dh55-million headquarter, occupies 88,000sqm and provides accommodation for staff workers and drivers.
An accident in Dubai’s Al Wasl area claimed the life of a pedestrian as she tried to cross the road. According to eyewitnesses, the impact of the collision was so severe that the victim landed below a truck parked in a nearby parking lot.
Collection of fines resulting from traffic offences is to be regulated by a central body across the Gulf countries.
The Sharjah Municipality has impounded 82 vehicles which were either displayed for sale in unauthorised areas or abandoned.