Sharjah: A motorist has been arrested on suspicion of being responsible for a hit-and-run on Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Road that left an African man dead, Sharjah Police said on Thursday.
The driver allegedly fled the scene after hitting the African man, according to Gulf News.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene and the body was moved to Al Qassimi Hospital.
The driver was identified and later arrested by police. He confessed to running over the man and was referred to public prosecution.