A serious school bus collision took place early Friday morning on Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Road in Sharjah, UAE. This unfortunate accident involved two school buses and resulted in injuries to 13 children, aged between 6 and 12 years, as well as one teacher. The timing of the incident, occurring on the first day following the Eid holiday break, has raised heightened concerns regarding student safety.
Emergency medical teams acted quickly, arriving at the scene within 13 minutes of the report. The injured students received prompt treatment; however, officials have not yet disclosed detailed information about the severity of the injuries.
Investigation and Response
Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the collision to understand how the incident occurred. The swift arrival of medical responders reflects the UAE’s strong commitment to providing rapid emergency care.
Community Concerns and Road Safety
The accident has caused considerable worry among parents and the local community, highlighting the urgent need to reinforce road safety measures for school transportation vehicles. Notably, Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Road is a major and busy highway, factors which may have influenced the circumstances leading to the collision.
Stay tuned to Questiqa World News for the latest updates on this developing story.
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