Abu Dhabi Police announced that it is installing 500 radars on school buses in the emirate as a first phase in the next two months to control the stop of the arm of the 'stop' when school buses stop, noting that the initiative will be circulated to all buses in order to protect students while boarding and getting off the bus.
During a press conference held at the Traffic and Patrols Directorate in Abu Dhabi, an awareness campaign was launched under the title of “Safety Trail”, which was addressed by Director of Central Operations Sector Brigadier Suhail Saeed Al Khaili. "The installation of new radars on school buses comes to strengthen the efforts of field control of offenders and urge them to abide by the law.
He pointed out that the value of the violation of non-stop when opening the arm of the "stand" is 1000 dirhams and 10 traffic points are adjustable in the case of drivers were responsive to the campaign and abide by the law.
Al Khaili added that the “Safety Trail” campaign aims to enhance the safety of road users, modify negative behaviors, activate the role of community partnership in raising awareness and promote public awareness of positive behaviors to be followed and adhered to. The campaign includes eight axes, which have been identified through the analysis of accidents and traffic violations within efforts To achieve the highest levels of safety through the implementation of a comprehensive program to assess the behavior of drivers in the Emirate.