UAE police alert: Major traffic jam due to accidents, speed limit reduced

Motorists are urged to drive carefully, maintaining safe distances between vehicles

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Published: Thu 8 Aug 2024, 4:32 PM

Last updated: Thu 8 Aug 2024, 6:43 PM

The Dubai Police alerted motorists driving towards Sharjah of significant congestion on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road. The traffic obstruction is before Mirdif Bridge towards Sharjah.

As the peak rush hour builds, motorists are urged to drive carefully, maintaining safe distances between vehicles.


Abu Dhabi Police has also alerted drivers to a reduced speed limit following an accident. The speed reduction system has been activated to 100 km/h on Sweihan Road (Sweihan Hills roundabout) towards Abu Dhabi.

On Thursday, the Sharjah Road and Transport Authority announced the start of maintenance and upgrade works on Abu Bakr Al Siddiq Street in Khorfakkan.

The project will be carried out in two phases, covering a total length of 1.5 km. The first phase begins on Friday, August 9, and will last until Monday, August 26. The second phase will start on Tuesday, August 27, and conclude on Wednesday, September 18.

The maps below show the routes closed for maintenance and the alternative road.

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