A quick response from the Air Ambulance crew of the Ministry of Interior’s Air Wing Department saved the life of a 29-year-old Asian man who sustained serious injuries in a minibus accident in the Al Saja’a area of Sharjah.
The incident, which took place on Friday, involved a small passenger minibus and left the man requiring urgent medical attention. The Ministry of Interior confirmed the details of the rescue in a tweet, commending the Air Wing Department’s team for their prompt action.
Video footage released by the ministry shows the Air Ambulance crew skillfully securing the injured man and transferring him to the aircraft. He was airlifted to a specialized hospital where he received immediate life-saving care.
This operation underscores the crucial role of the Air Wing Department in delivering emergency medical services throughout the UAE. Their advanced training and cutting-edge equipment allow them to respond quickly to emergencies, even in remote or difficult areas like Al Saja’a.
Local authorities have initiated an investigation into the accident, concentrating on traffic safety measures in the region.
Residents in Sharjah and across the UAE have praised the Ministry of Interior and the Air Ambulance crew for their commitment to public safety and their ability to respond rapidly in critical situations. This incident serves as a reminder of the significance of emergency response systems in saving lives and promoting community well-being.
The video of the rescue has been widely shared, highlighting the professionalism of the team and reinforcing the UAE’s dedication to high-quality emergency medical care.