3 die, 277 injured in massive UAE wreck

2008-03-11 20:32:20 Xinhua English

Damaged vehicles are seen after a pile-up during morning rush hour on the main motorway between Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the Ghantout area March 11, 2008. Three people were killed and 277 injured in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday when dozens of cars and buses collided in thick fog in what could be the country's biggest traffic accident, police said.

Police officers and firefighters work on the scene of a pile-up during morning rush hour on the main motorway between Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the Ghantout area March 11, 2008. (Xinhua/AFP Photo)

Damaged vehicles are seen after a pile-up during morning rush hour on the main motorway between Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the Ghantout area March 11, 2008. Three people were killed and 277 injured in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday when dozens of cars and buses collided in thick fog in what could be the country's biggest traffic accident, police said.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)

Three people were killed and 277 injured in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday when dozens of cars and buses collided in thick fog in what could be the country's biggest traffic accident, police said.