Dubai Police patrols seized 50 vehicles used by their drivers in demonstrations and races, in violation of laws and regulations, and dangerous driving that threatens the lives of road users.
Brigadier Saif Muhair Al Mazrouei, Director General of Dubai Police Traffic Department, said: “Traffic patrols have been able to monitor and collect integrated information about this category that has been practiced in the review process, conduct races that violate the laws and regulations, and drive dangerously to the lives of road users. This resulted in the seizure of 50 vehicles in different areas of the Emirate », stressing that these acts are punishable by the traffic law, and authorizes the police to arrest any driver of the vehicle is caught.
Al Mazrouei warned of the seriousness of the practice of reviewing cars, because it poses a serious risk to the drivers themselves, and to other users of the road, explaining that some drivers are ignorant of the consequences of violating the review of the vehicle or driving recklessly and in reckless places, noting that the traffic patrols have instructions to follow Monitor those who engage in such illegal practices and will deal with them according to legal procedures.
He stated that the penalty for serious offenses was increased according to local decree No. 29 of 2015 regarding the seizure of vehicles in the Emirate of Dubai, where the violation of driving a vehicle in a way that endangers the life, safety or security of others has become 12,000 dirhams, the seizure of the vehicle 60 days, 23 traffic points, while the violation Driving a vehicle causing noise, with a penalty of 12 thousand dirhams and 12 traffic points, while violating changes in the engine or base (Chassis) without a license penalty of 11 thousand dirhams and the reservation of the vehicle for 30 days and 12 traffic points, while the violation of escape from the traffic policeman punished 10,000 dirhams and booking Vehicle 30 days and 12 traffic points.