Police in Sharjah have rescued a motorist after his car’s cruise control got stuck at 135 kph.
The incident took place when the man was driving along Emirates Road, towards Umm Al Quwain.
Police stopped the vehicle by driving a patrol car in front of it and using the brakes to slow it down.
No one was injured in the rescue mission.
H.H. Sheikh Mohamed attends reunion of witnesses of UAE's Union Day
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan hosted an iftar at Qasr Al Bahr for a group of individuals who had witnessed the historic moment when UAE's Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, raised the UAE flag for the first time.
UAE, Indonesia Presidents hold bilateral talks in Abu Dhabi
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held bilateral talks with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto during a meeting at Qasr Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi on Thursday.
UAE responds to allegations made by Sudanese Armed Forces at UN council
The UAE has responded to the unfounded allegations issued by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and parties involved in the conflict in Sudan during a UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Thursday.
Dubai awards AED 2.5 billion contracts to boost stormwater drainage
Dubai has awarded contracts worth AED 2.5 billion for the next phase of a major upgrade to its stormwater drainage network.
Dubai steps up rapid traffic upgrades across key locations
Dubai has begun rolling out a series of rapid traffic improvements at eight key locations as part of a wider 2026 plan that includes more than 45 upgrades to the road network.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
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