
In Dubai, a motorcyclist suffered serious injuries after colliding with a broken-down truck parked in the middle of the road. Authorities reported that parking heavy vehicles on the road violates traffic regulations and poses significant safety risks to other road users.
Traffic Violations and Penalties
The incident highlights the dangers associated with improper parking of heavy vehicles. Dubai traffic laws state that such violations carry:
- A Dh1,000 fine
- Six black points on the offender’s driving record
Additionally, if the parked vehicle causes obstruction, an extra Dh500 fine can be imposed.
Authorities’ Advice and Enforcement
The police urge drivers and vehicle owners to avoid parking in unsafe locations to prevent accidents like this. The injury sustained by the motorcyclist underscores the importance of strict adherence to traffic rules and the need for motorists to stay alert.
Dubai’s road safety authorities continue to monitor and enforce regulations to protect all road users and reduce traffic accidents.
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