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Dubai Eye
08-07-2025
- Dubai Eye
Hard shoulder misuse in Dubai ends in arrest, AED 50,000 fine
Dubai Police have arrested a young man caught on video driving recklessly at high speed, overtaking vehicles on the hard shoulder and endangering lives. Major General Saif Muhair Al Mazrouei, Director of the General Department of Traffic, said patrols launched an immediate investigation after the footage surfaced. The driver was swiftly identified and apprehended, with legal action taken under Decree No. 30 of 2023, which imposes a fine of AED 50,000 to release impounded vehicles involved in serious violations. The Asian national has been referred to the relevant authorities for further legal proceedings. Al Mazrouei said that 80 per cent of those involved in similar violations have been involved in major accidents, often resulting in deaths or severe injuries. He also added that sharing such videos encourages copycat behaviour and undermines road safety efforts. Authorities have urged the public to report dangerous driving via the Dubai Police app or by calling 901. Dubai Police arrested a driver for recklessly speeding on the hard shoulder, as shown in a viral video. Under Decree No. 30 of 2023, the vehicle has been impounded, and a fine of AED 50,000 has been imposed for its release. Dubai Police stresses the importance of following… — Dubai Policeشرطة دبي (@DubaiPoliceHQ) July 8, 2025
ARN News Center
08-07-2025
- ARN News Center
Hard shoulder misuse in Dubai ends in arrest, AED 50,000 fine
Dubai Police have arrested a young man caught on video driving recklessly at high speed, overtaking vehicles on the hard shoulder and endangering lives. Major General Saif Muhair Al Mazrouei, Director of the General Department of Traffic, said patrols launched an immediate investigation after the footage surfaced. The driver was swiftly identified and apprehended, with legal action taken under Decree No. 30 of 2023, which imposes a fine of AED 50,000 to release impounded vehicles involved in serious violations. The Asian national has been referred to the relevant authorities for further legal proceedings. Al Mazrouei said that 80 per cent of those involved in similar violations have been involved in major accidents, often resulting in deaths or severe injuries. He also added that sharing such videos encourages copycat behaviour and undermines road safety efforts. Authorities have urged the public to report dangerous driving via the Dubai Police app or by calling 901. Dubai Police arrested a driver for recklessly speeding on the hard shoulder, as shown in a viral video. Under Decree No. 30 of 2023, the vehicle has been impounded, and a fine of AED 50,000 has been imposed for its release. Dubai Police stresses the importance of following… — Dubai Policeشرطة دبي (@DubaiPoliceHQ) July 8, 2025
TAG 91.1
08-07-2025
- TAG 91.1
Hard shoulder misuse in Dubai ends in arrest, AED 50,000 fine
Dubai Police have arrested a young man caught on video driving recklessly at high speed, overtaking vehicles on the hard shoulder and endangering lives. Major General Saif Muhair Al Mazrouei, Director of the General Department of Traffic, said patrols launched an immediate investigation after the footage surfaced. The driver was swiftly identified and apprehended, with legal action taken under Decree No. 30 of 2023, which imposes a fine of AED 50,000 to release impounded vehicles involved in serious violations. The Asian national has been referred to the relevant authorities for further legal proceedings. Al Mazrouei said that 80 per cent of those involved in similar violations have been involved in major accidents, often resulting in deaths or severe injuries. He also added that sharing such videos encourages copycat behaviour and undermines road safety efforts. Authorities have urged the public to report dangerous driving via the Dubai Police app or by calling 901. Dubai Police arrested a driver for recklessly speeding on the hard shoulder, as shown in a viral video. Under Decree No. 30 of 2023, the vehicle has been impounded, and a fine of AED 50,000 has been imposed for its release. Dubai Police stresses the importance of following… — Dubai Policeشرطة دبي (@DubaiPoliceHQ) July 8, 2025
