And yet again - stay off the hard shoulder!
"Road accidents due to high speed driving are taking hundreds of lives every year in the UAE.
Pregnant mother and baby among six killed in gruesome accidents
By Bassma Al Jandaly, Staff Reporter
Published: October 20, 2007, 01:03
Sharjah: Two adults, three children and an unborn baby died in two separate accidents on Thursday night, police said.
In the first accident, two Indian girls, Ayeesha Diya, 6, and her sister Dina Ruqiya, 3, who were sleeping in the back of their car parked on the hard shoulder on the Al Dhaid-Sharjah highway, died instantly when another car slammed into them at 11.30pm, police said.
Their pregnant 29-year-old mother was rushed to Al Qasimi Hospital where a baby boy was delivered after an emergency operation. The condition of the baby was not immediately known, but the mother is under intensive care."