A truck overturned on Sheikh Zayed Road towards Abu Dhabi a little before 11.30am. The accident took place near the First Interchange and is causing slow-moving traffic from as far as Wafi, report motorists on the road.
“An accident has been reported on SZR after Dubai World Trade Centre tunnel after Jebel Ali. Please drive carefully and safely,” tweeted Dubai Police at 11.25, not elaborating if the accident included the overturned truck.
According to eye-witnesses, the truck was lying across the 3rd and 4th lane of Sheikh Zayed Road and police was seen at the scene towing the truck away.
One ambulance is also seen at the scene.