Dark signals: The death trap of non-functioning traffic lights along Asokwa-Aputuogya road
The Asokwa-Aputuogya road, one of the busiest corridors in the Kumasi Metropolis, has turned into a death trap for motorists and pedestrians due to non-functioning traffic lights along the stretch. A field assessment by JoyNews and Adom News revealed only 14 out of the 95 traffic lights mounted at eight major intersections along the stretch […]
Motorists in Dubai are currently experiencing significant traffic congestion on multiple major roads. According to Google Maps, crash markers have appeared indicating slow-moving traffic on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road (E311) near Al Warqa 2. This area is located between Muhaisnah and the Sharjah border.
Another crash marker is reported on Al Rebat Street near the Dubai Festival City Mall, where traffic is heavily congested and impacting surrounding roads connecting to Al Rashidiya and Mirdif. In addition, slow-moving traffic is observed on parts of Sheikh Zayed Road near Al Quoz, with congestion in both directions.
Al Khail Road near Dubai Design District is also facing slow-moving conditions. These traffic delays are not limited to Dubai; they have extended into neighboring Sharjah, where the E11 highway around Al Khan is severely congested.
Several closure markers have been placed on nearby roads, including one near Sahara Centre. Beyond Dubai, slow-moving vehicles are being reported around Sharjah International Airport and on routes linking the emirate with Dubai. Travelers are strongly advised to allocate additional time for their journeys, check real-time traffic updates prior to departure, and adhere to any instructions provided by Dubai Police and the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
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