The beginning of the week took off to a slow start, as traffic accidents and traffic jams delayed motorists on Sunday.
According to Dubai Police, Shaikh Zayed Road witnessed traffic snarls after an accident happened near Al Manara Bridge, in the direction towards Safa Park.
Accident on SZR after Al Manara bridge towards Al Safa park bridge, resulting in traffic delays. Please drive safe & use alternative routes.
— Dubai Policeشرطة دبي (@DubaiPoliceHQ) November 5, 2017
A second accident also happened on Al Hadiqa Road, at the Safa Park intersection, causing heavy traffic delays in the direction towards Abu Dhabi.
Multiple accidents on #SZR towards WTC / #Sharjah causing added congestion to rush hour traffic. Plz drive safely. Delays expected. pic.twitter.com/tBusEJGOdX
— TrafficDXB (@trafficdxb) November 5, 2017
Motorists were advised to take alternative routes and proceed with caution.
Morning commuters faced more traffic jams on the Dubai - Al Ain Road after an accident took place near the Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Road intersection, Dubai-bound.
Accident on E66 #Dubai #AlAin Rd near #SMBZR intersection towards #Dubai. Please drive with caution ⚠. pic.twitter.com/eIg383dnsY
— TrafficDXB (@trafficdxb) November 5, 2017
The Dubai - Al Ain Road faced further traffic snarls due to a major traffic accident that happened after Nad Al Sheba towards Al Ain.
Major accident on E66 #Dubai #AlAin Rd after Nad Al Sheba towards #AlAin causing massive congestion & tailback. Also accident towards #Dubai pic.twitter.com/2mebrWiSJx
— TrafficDXB (@trafficdxb) November 5, 2017
In Abu Dhabi, the department of municipal affairs and transport recorded an accident on Corniche Street at Rashid Bin Saeed Street towards the Marina. The accident affected the traffic flow, due to authorities blocking the middle lane of the road.
07:35 - Accident on Corniche St at Rashid Bin Saeed St towards Marina, blocking middle lane @stscabudhabi #uaetraffic
— Abu Dhabi Traffic (@ad_traffic) November 5, 2017
