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09/03/24

Dubai: Car Crash in Al Garhoud District


A car crash in Al Garhoud district, about 5 km east from Dubai city centre has left an Austrian man injured with his driver currently in the ICU.
Mohamed Rafaj, a passerby explain how the taxi carrying the passenger rolled over while on there way to the airport where he was going to board his flight.
He stated that the crash occurred when the taxi drove over a concrete block, most likely due to the driver falling asleep at the wheel. The driver and the passenger has been in the ICU with different injuries.

The accident occurred around 2pm Dubai time.
The victims are Erik De Bruyne and the driver Ahmed Rasheed.

Following the accident, 44-year-old Ahmed Saeed has been admitted in the ICU at a private Hospital with doctors doubting his chances of survival as his condition is very serious.

Mr Erik De Bruyne also reported to have been injured with some cuts on his arms and is recovering slowly.

Saturday, 9th March 2024 - 9/03/2024
Dubai: Car Crash in Al Garhoud District


Written by: Al-Garhoud Local News
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