After a fire broke out near Dubai Mall, roads across the emirate came close to a standstill on Sunday due to traffic diversions and traffic accidents.
On Sunday morning, Dubai Police closed Interchange 7 leading to Burj Khalifa, as vehicle were diverted to Fashion Avenue at Dubai Mall, in adition to closing a section of Mohammad Bin Rashid Boulevard from the cinema parking towards the flyover.
An accident also occurred on Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed (MBZ) Road near the Dubai-Al Ain Road intersection, heading towards Abu Dhabi, which caused another major tailback on Dubai’s roads.
News Source : Traffic jams and accidents hit Dubai
