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Reckless driver shoots police to avoid being chased in Al Ain

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January 3,2019
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Tragic Incident: Young Man Dies After Abu Dhabi Police Chase

Abu Dhabi Police

Overview of the Incident

A young man driving recklessly tragically passed away from injuries sustained during a high-speed chase that occurred at 5:00 AM on Monday morning. When police signaled for the youth to stop his vehicle, he refused to comply and accelerated in an attempt to evade capture.

Police Response

In an effort to enforce safety regulations and stop the reckless driving, the Abu Dhabi patrol fired two warning shots into the air. However, they were shocked to find the youth firing back while continuing to speed away. Eventually, the young man’s vehicle collided with one of the patrol cars, causing it to overturn and resulting in severe injuries.

Outcome

Despite immediate transportation to the hospital, the youth succumbed to his injuries and passed away the following morning. Abu Dhabi Police have not disclosed his name or nationality, nor the type of weapon he possessed at the time of the incident.

Official Statement

An official statement from the Abu Dhabi Police expressed deep regret over the unfortunate event, offering sincere condolences and concerns to the deceased's family. The police also urged families and communities to take steps to reduce the recklessness of young drivers on the roads to protect lives.

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