A Dubai driver stopped by police last week had racked up more than Dh100,000 in fines. The driver was one of 23 pulled over as part of a campaign against reckless driving. He had accumulated Dh104,990 worth of fines. Maj Gen Mohammed Saif Al Zafeen, the head of traffic in Dubai, has warned reckless drivers …
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Drivers who have accumulated fines of more than Dh3,000 can pay in installments if their vehicle is registered in the emirate. The balance must be paid in no more than 12 installments, which must be made within a year of the fines being issued. The first payment must cover 30 per cent of the amount …
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Traffic and licensing departments across the UAE will be linked for the first time by new software that allows vehicle owners to go to any branch in the country to pay fines, renew licenses, get ownership certificates and more. Previously, drivers had to visit branches in the emirate where their vehicle was first registered. The …
A driver owes more than Dh134,000 in traffic fines for 218 offences, police say. The Emirati woman is one of 10 motorists who together have accumulated a total of more than Dh1 million in fines. Police released the figures while announcing measures to confiscate the vehicles of those owing more than Dh40,000, currently 296 motorists. …
Motorists queued at the Sharjah Traffic Department and car registration office yesterday as they sought to take advantage of a 50 per cent discount on all fines from traffic offences Last year’s traffic offenders in Sharjah and Ajman were offered the discount if payment was made from January until the end of April. The discounts …
Shoppers can now pay their traffic fines while they browse the stores with the opening of a new police station at Sahara Mall. The station, which will also offer immigration and other police services, is the first of its kind for the emirate, said Brig Abdullah Mubarak Al Dukhan, the deputy director general of Sharjah …
Motorists in Sharjah will be fined Dh200 and have 3 black points added to their licence if they reverse park their cars. According to police, the rear of a car parked in a bay must be facing out to the road otherwise the owner will be fined. “Drivers have to park their vehicles in the …
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It’s been one week since Emerald City Nursery started tracking offenders, and they already have 11 embarrassed families on a watch-list. Their offence? Driving without securing their children in the car. In a new campaign – “Buckle-Up or Face-Up!” – the Jumeirah nursery is targeting parents who drop off or pick up children without buckling …
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New laws on speeding, seat belts and school buses are needed to save lives on the roads – particularly children, the FNC says. A new report prepared by the council’s interior and defence committee details a list of issues it says the Ministry of Interior needs to address. The 24-page report found that while the …
All buses carrying 22 or fewer passengers must be fitted with devices that limit speed to 100kph. The new regulations are being implemented by the Ministry of Interior and are effective immediately. They apply to all emirates and all such buses, whether public or privately owned. Owners of the vehicles will be required to prove …
