Sharjah 24: Speedy intervention by the specialised teams of Sharjah Police General Command, Air Wing and National Ambulance helped save the lives of road users and several labourers whose bus turned over on Sharjah-Khorfakkan Road on Tuesday morning.
At least four people have been killed and 9 injured and were airlifted to hospital in the freak bus accident.
Major Abdullah Al Mandhari, Head of the Traffic and Patrols Department at Sharjah Police, said that the Central Operations Room of the General Command received a report about a bus accident on Khorfakkan Road. Upon receiving the report, traffic patrols, Civil Defence and National Ambulance Service rushed to the spot. Traffic in the area was regulated immediately to prevent a major congestion.
Al Mandhari added that the accident took place when the bus deviated from its lane suddenly.
Sharjah Police General Command has urged all drivers to pay attention to the road and not to be distracted while driving, in order to ensure their safety as well as the safety of others.
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