3 dead, 7 injured in tyre explosion accident

Three women were killed and seven others injured when the tyre of the vehicle they were travelling in burst on Saturday in Al Gharbia.

The mishap took place on Liwa Road towards Madinat Zayed. Dubai Police provided medical assisstance at the scene before rushing the injured, all from the same Arab family, to the hospital.

The three women aged 16, 64 and 37 were killed on the spot.