
On June 21, 2025, Dubai Police swiftly rescued a driver after the vehicle’s cruise control malfunctioned on the busy Sheikh Zayed Road. The malfunction caused the car to speed uncontrollably, endangering the driver and other road users.
Police Response
The authorities responded promptly by:
- Positioning a patrol car in front of the speeding vehicle to carefully slow it down.
- Securing the lane behind the vehicle with other police patrols to ensure the safety of all drivers.
Thanks to their quick and coordinated actions, the driver was rescued within minutes, successfully preventing a potential accident on this major highway.
Significance and Public Reaction
This incident highlights the Dubai Police’s commitment to public safety and efficient emergency management on the city’s roads. Given that Sheikh Zayed Road is one of Dubai’s main thoroughfares, often crowded with heavy traffic, police efficiency is crucial during such dangerous situations.
The police’s quick thinking and teamwork have been widely praised by residents and road safety officials alike.
Safety Reminder for Drivers
The event serves as an important reminder for drivers to:
- Be cautious with vehicle controls, especially cruise control systems.
- Report any malfunctions immediately to authorities to help prevent accidents.
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