Dubai Police has implemented the second phase of the Traffic Violations Initiative and has introduced a 50% discount on committed drivers for six months since the initiative was launched in February.
The drivers expressed their happiness when reviewing the record of their violations and discovered the application of the discount, assuring Emirates Today that it is wonderful to reward them in this way civilized for their commitment to traffic, even if it is a duty, without looking at the opponent.
The number of beneficiaries in the first phase of the initiative to settle traffic violations, launched by the Dubai police on the seventh of last February, 457 thousand and 154 drivers, who received a 25% discount from the total of one million and 260 thousand and 46 violations recorded by these persons, while the proportion of vehicles required to book, According to the initiative, 19%.
According to the application of the Dubai Police on smartphones, the second phase was introduced automatically, which is a 50% discount on all violations, and exceeded, according to a previous statement by the Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, to «Emirates Today», for minor irregularities committed by drivers without Intentionally, and did not affect the balance of the initiative, which received a response from hundreds of thousands of drivers.
Colonel Faisal Issa Al Qasim, Director of Dubai Police Security Media Department, told Emirates Today that the challenge has become more difficult now and people are demanding more commitment, especially as the number of beneficiaries of the second phase has decreased relatively compared to the beneficiaries during the first phase. Logically under the liquidation of the most committed drivers over time.
He pointed out that one of the positive aspects monitored by Dubai Police during the initiative, the interest of a large number of members of the community, and their keenness to inquire continuously on how to benefit from the initiative, and whether there is a possibility to renew their vehicles without paying violations, and whether some of the violations committed by them affect the possibility of their benefit Of the opponent, after months spent committed.
He added that irrespective of the details related to the Violations Settlement Initiative, the mere interaction with members of the community is an important value and reflects the success of Dubai Police Commander-in-Chief, Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, in strengthening partnership with the public and monitoring his opinions and reactions, to ensure the best services to him and achieve His happiness.
He pointed out that Dubai Police explained the requirements to benefit from the initiative when it was announced, and it allows drivers, who have been issued traffic violations against them, not to pay those violations, provided that they abide by the traffic law, and not to commit any traffic violation, to benefit by a discount of 100%, if committed Driver for 12 months throughout the year, 75% if he did not commit violations for nine months, 50% against the commitment of six months, and 25% for three months.
The General Commander asked to review and evaluate the mechanisms of the initiative during the period of its application, and to avoid any disadvantages in the application to ensure that people benefit realistically and positively, pointing out that some at first reduced the possibility of benefiting in practice, in light of their obligation to pay traffic violations when renewing their vehicles. Dubai allowed them to renew without paying their violations, which was met with a positive reaction and great happiness from everyone.
For their part, drivers were very happy to be included in the second phase of the initiative, Mohammed Mahmoud said that he reviewed the application of Dubai Police and was surprised to get 50% discount for four speeding violations committed previously, bringing the total amount owed 1200 dirhams instead of 2400 dirhams, stressing that this reward Dubai Police, especially in light of the entry of schools and commitment of many expenses.
Maher Jawhar said that he will continue his commitment to take advantage of the full opponent provided by the initiative, noting the intelligence of Dubai Police and its success in attracting the public with such innovative ideas that establish security, safety and happiness.
Alia Ahmed said that she considered the initiative a challenge for her, for the first time since she was granted a license, and was previously lenient in regard to irregularities, but after obtaining this significant discount on her violations, she decided to move forward and even used to comply.