Source Credit: KHALEEJ TIMES
Dubai: A 15-year-old Indian badminton player died in an e-scooter accident near Al Nahda, Dubai.
The incident occurred on the evening of February 25 near Zulekha Hospital in Al Nahda, Dubai. The funeral took place at Qusais Cemetery after Asr prayers on February 27.
The young athlete, known for her exceptional talent and humility, sustained fatal injuries in the accident. Details surrounding the crash remain unclear. The badminton community in Dubai is mourning her loss, with tributes pouring in from fellow athletes and coaches.Statements from the badminton community highlight her dedication to the sport and the deep sorrow felt by those who knew her.
This is the awareness as per Dubai recorded 254 e-scooter and bicycle-related accidents in 2024, resulting in 10 deaths and 259 injuries. Authorities emphasize the importance of safety measures, including wearing helmets and using designated riding zones.