Car Fire in Dubai: Vehicle Spotted in Flames On Al Khail Road

Drivers are encouraged to use alternative routes when commuting to downtown this morning

Car fire in Dubai: A vehicle was spotted in flames at Al Khail Road exit near Dubai’s Financial Centre. Bazaar Arabia shares everything we know.

A fire has broken out on one of Dubai’s busiest highways, Al Khail Road.

A video circulating across social media on Wednesday morning showed a white vehicle in flames on the Financial Centre road, near Downtown Dubai and Burj Khalifa.

While details of the accident or cause of the fire have yet to be disclosed, the incident has led to heavy traffic and route disturbances this Wednesday morning at 9:30am. As a result, all commuters are advised to find alternate directions to avoid this route to Downtown Dubai.

This fire occurred days after 8 Boulevard Walk Tower went up in flames in Business Bay, near the Burj Khalifa.

Check back soon for more details on this developing story.

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