Driver escapes death after hitting six camels in Ajman

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

A driver miraculously escaped death after his vehicle hit 6 camels on a road in Ajman on Friday, according to a report by Al Itthad.

Three of the camels died in the accident while the other three sustained some fractures and other injuries.

The Operations Room of Ajman Police received a report that a vehicle had hit stray animals on a street near Emirates Road.

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Immediately police patrols and national ambulance were dispatched to the accident site.

Officials found that the accident occurred because of camels walking in the middle of the road and the driver's lack of attention.

The vehicle was badly damaged, however, the driver sustained minor injuries.

The authorities in the Emirate of Ajman called on all drivers to exercise precautions and caution during formation of fog, to pay attention to the road, not to distract themselves with phone and to fasten the seat belt.

Also, camel owners are called on to control them, and not to let them approach the roads and residential neighbourhoods, especially in the evening time.