UAE ministry confirms 10 Emiratis, 4 Indians killed in Fujairah crash

The Ministry of Interior has confirmed that 10 Emiratis and 4 Indians were killed in the Fujairah crash after relevant authorities completed the formal identification process.

It also released the nationalities of the 30 wounded in the crash. They included eight Emiratis, seven Indians, six Omanis, three Egyptians, two Jordanians, two Pakistanis and two Brazilians.

In a statement released on national news agency Wam, the ministry said its carrying out "post-incident legal and administrative procedures while respecting the privacy of the victims' families".

It also reminded motorists to follow traffic laws and maintain speed limits on highways, urging them to stay alert to sudden slowdowns or stationary traffic.

An investigation by the UAE Public Prosecution is currently underway into the traffic accident that left 14 dead and 30 injured on Sheikh Khalifa Road in the early hours of Thursday.

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