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Dubai roads to close for 2023 Pink Caravan Ride

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The UAE is raising awareness for a breast cancer health initiative called the Pink Caravan Ride

Dubai’s RTA has warned motorists to expect delays on roads across the city.

The UAE is raising awareness for a breast cancer health initiative called the Pink Caravan Ride and horses will be taking over streets and roads in the city to mark the occasion.

Dubai will experience road closures and traffic delays throughout the city on Sunday as horses travel through the city.

Dubai road closures

The RTA has said road closures will happen in three stages:

  • Stage 1: 8am to 10.30am will affect Al Sukook Street, Al Boursa Street, Al Mustaqbal Street, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Blvd and Al Yamamah Street
  • Stage 2: 11.15am to 1pm will affect King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud Street and The Walk at JBR.
  • Stage 3: 3pm to 4 pm will affect Al Multaqa 1 Street, Al Enjaaz Street, Happiness Street and Al Madina Street. These roads will remain closed near City Walk.

Throughout the ride, free breast cancer medical screenings will be available, including clinical, ultrasound, and mammograms.

The Pink Caravan Ride aims to dispel myths and misconceptions about cancer and encourage early detection and prevention.

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