April 12, 2025
This simple street error can lead to a DH10,000 penalty in the UAE
Listen to the article Responding to a sharp increase in road safety violations, the United Arab Emirates introduced stricter sanctions to prevent Jaywalking after a series of deadly incidents across the country. In January 2024, about 44,000 people caught jaywalking in Dubai, with eight pedestrians killed in incidents. Authorities say the practice of crossing roads outside the specified areas remains a significant concern for safety, especially on high -speed roads. According to the Gulf News, to address the issue, a new circulation law-the law on decree no. 14 of 2024-It has come into force on March 29, significantly enhancing sanctions



