The Sharjah Police General Command has confirmed a traffic accident on the Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, which is a highway connecting Dubai and Sharjah. The incident, which took place around 30 minutes ago, has led to the closure of the road entrance for those traveling on the route.
The accident has caused disruption, with traffic at a standstill on the route. According to reports from Google Maps users, congestion is intense, and movement has been slow in the affected area.
The Sharjah Police have urged all drivers to remain cautious and avoid the area until the situation is cleared. The exact nature of the accident, along with any injuries or damages involved, has not yet been disclosed by the authorities.
تنوه القيادة العامة لشرطة الشارقة عن وجود حادث مروري على الطريق الفاصل بين إمارة الشارقة وإمارة دبي أدى إلى اغلاق مدخل الطريق للقادمين من إمارة دبي إلى إمارة الشارقة من شارع الشيخ محمد بن زايد يُرجى من السائقين توخي الحذر واستخدام الطرق البديلة.
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Road Closures and Alternative Routes
Motorists who are planning to travel in the direction of Sharjah are recommended to plan ahead, as the ongoing traffic jam is expected to persist for some time.
The Sharjah Police have emphasized the importance of using alternate roads and have requested drivers to remain patient and exercise caution while navigating through other routes in the meantime.
The authorities are working diligently to resolve the situation, with emergency response teams on-site to address the incident. Police officers are reportedly actively directing traffic in surrounding areas to ease congestion and ensure the safety of other road users.