Thirteen children aged between 6 and 12 were injured when two school buses collided on Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Road in Sharjah. The accident occurred on the first day back to school after the Eid break.
Emergency medical teams arrived at the scene within 13 minutes following reports of the collision. Along with the injured students, one teacher was also hurt in the incident. The authorities responded quickly to provide assistance and transport the victims to nearby hospitals for treatment.
The cause of the accident is currently under investigation. This incident has raised concerns about school transportation safety in the emirate. Officials are expected to review safety measures for school bus operations to prevent similar accidents in the future.
Safety Concerns and Response
- Prompt emergency response within 13 minutes
- Injuries involved 13 children and one teacher
- Ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision
- Officials planning to review and enhance school bus safety protocols
Parents and school authorities are urged to remain vigilant and ensure the safety of children during commutes. Further details about the condition of the injured children and any ongoing medical treatment have not yet been disclosed.
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