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UAE Road Safety
Stories tagged UAE Road Safety
UAE Lowers Driving Age to 17 With New Traffic Laws
The UAE Ministry of Interior has announced a new Federal Decree-Law lowering the minimum driving age from 18 to 17, making the UAE the first GCC nation to do so. The sweeping changes take effect March 29, 2025, covering EVs, noise pollution, and pedestrian safety.
26 Oct 2024
Dubai Police Free Car Inspections: Summer Safety 2024
Dubai Police is offering free car inspections at any AutoPro centre across the UAE until August 31, 2024. The complimentary 10-point vehicle health check is part of the 'Summer Without Accidents' initiative to keep private car owners safe on UAE roads during the extreme summer
10 Jul 2024
Abu Dhabi Police Fog Warning: Low Visibility Alert
Abu Dhabi Police issued a fog warning on June 3, 2024, alerting motorists to dangerously low visibility on UAE roads and highways, urging drivers to slow down and follow the variable speed limits displayed on electronic information boards.
3 Jun 2024