UAE Driver In a shocking incident captured on video, a black SUV in Abu Dhabi committed multiple traffic violations within a mere three seconds, leading to a serious collision at a busy intersection. The Abu Dhabi Police shared the footage, revealing the SUV making an incorrect turn and running a red light, resulting in a collision with another vehicle and causing it to spin.
Highlighted Violations:
- Incorrect turn from a lane marked “go straight.”
- Running a red light, putting oncoming traffic at risk.
Despite the evident infractions, the primary cause identified by the Abu Dhabi Police was distracted driving.
Consequences of Distracted Driving: UAE Driver
- Dh800 fine and four black points.
- Running a red light: Dh1,000 fine, 12 black points, and a 30-day vehicle confiscation.
- Reclaiming the confiscated SUV requires a Dh50,000 penalty.
- Failure to pay within three months results in the vehicle being auctioned off.
The Abu Dhabi Police stressed the importance of driver focus on the road, attentiveness to pedestrians, and strict adherence to traffic signals.
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