UAE- Family escapes death after car crashes into villa in Ras Al Khaimah


(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) A speeding car smashed into the wall of a residence in Ras Al Khaimah, narrowly missing three gas cylinders.

Police stated that the family was lucky as the cylinders could have exploded upon impact.

"The driver lost control over the steering wheel, veered off the road, and rammed into the house. No one was injured in the accident," official sources reported.

Civil defence teams disconnected the three LPG cylinders and removed them from the accident site.

The file was referred to the concerned entities for legal procedures.


Ahmed Shaaban Originally from Egypt, I have been in Dubai since December 2005. Before coming here, I worked as an English language instructor, chief En/Ar translator, proofreader, reporter in Egypt and Qatar. I have also worked as a reporter, correspondent and simultaneous translator with two satellite channels in Dubai. I have a masters degree in media, Cairo University, 2014, a bachelor degree in English language and translation, Ain Shams University, Cairo, 1996, and three post-graduate diplomas in English language and Instruction. With over 19 years of experience in translation, interpretation, EFL instruction, and reporting. I am interested in technology, aviation, politics, as well as community, parliament and defence issues. I enjoy reading, writing, exercising, and surfing the web.

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