Car catches fire on Sheikh Zayed Road

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A car burst into flames on Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road on Monday, with emergency response teams rushing to the scene.

According to the Civil Defence, the fire was put out within 12 minutes, and no injuries or casualties were reported.

The incident took place near Oasis Centre, on the Sharjah-bound stretch of the highway.

Dubai Police earlier tweeted about the incident, warning of tailbacks and urging motorists to be cautious.

It is not clear what caused the blaze.

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