The damaged vehicle is being towed away from the site.

Sohaila Ahmed, Staff Reporter

A tragic car accident resulted in the death of a Sharjah Policeman on Thursday morning on the Meliha Road, Sharjah.

Sharjah Police revealed that the officer was killed in line of duty as the patrol car he was driving crashed.

He was identified as First Assistant Rashid Ali Al Yahy, an officer of Sharjah Police’s Traffic and Patrols Department.

First Assistant Rashid Ali Al Yahy.

Sharjah Police offered their condolences on their Instagram page and shared a video of the deceased officer’s life-work.

More details to follow...