FUJAIRAH — At least 14 people lost their lives and 30 others sustained injuries following a massive multi-vehicle collision and subsequent fierce fire on a major highway in the UAE emirate of Fujairah.
According to official statements released by the Ministry of Interior and Fujairah Police, the catastrophic incident occurred late at night on Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Road when a heavy truck lost control due to technical factors. The runaway vehicle triggered a devastating chain-reaction crash involving nearly two dozen cars and trucks caught in slow-moving traffic. Civil defense teams, police patrols, and emergency medical crews rushed to the scene to extinguish raging fires, evacuate trapped victims, and transport the injured to regional hospitals. Authorities expressed profound condolences to the bereaved families and urged motorists to exercise maximum vigilance and strictly adhere to highway speed limits.
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