Emirates News Agency – Ras Al Khaimah Traffic: Slow driving … violates the rights of others

Ras Al Khaimah, April 13 / WAM / The Federal Operations Department’s Traffic and Patrol Department at the Ras Al Khaimah Police confirmed that slow driving is a violation of the rights of others because it causes overtaking vehicles. Wrong way, causing serious traffic accidents.

Lieutenant Colonel Dr. Mohammed Abdullah al-Bahar, executive director of the Department of Transport and Patrol, Ras Al Khaimah Police, explained that drivers think that driving slowly or at a speed below the speed limit on the road guarantees safety and sobriety. Travel for themselves and others on different roads and axles, but the opposite is true, however, it often causes dangerous and unfortunate accidents.

There is a percentage of traffic accidents, one of the most important reasons for which is driving at a speed lower than the speed limit set on the road, driving the driver slowly and unreasonably, especially on. The left side of the road does not give way to other vehicles, thus obstructing traffic and traffic, resulting in some vehicles coming behind him, overtaking from the right side, causing serious traffic accidents. Severe damage and loss.

The executive director of the Department of Traffic and Patrol of the Ras Al Khaimah Police Department confirmed that vehicles prioritizing access to the left or right side of section / 84 / of the Federal Traffic and Traffic Act. Violation will be awarded against them and a fine of / 400 / dirhams, this behavior may be considered simple by some, but it is a blatant violation and its consequences can be detrimental to traffic and traffic safety because it prevents traffic. Also creates chaos on the road.

Lieutenant-Colonel Dr. Muhammad al-Bahar urged motorists on the inner and outer roads to observe safe driving and not to overtake oncoming vehicles as overtaking from the right signifies great danger and cause. May cause serious traffic accidents and fatalities and serious injuries. There is an adequate safety distance between it and other vehicles, with the need to adhere to the use of traffic lights when changing lanes in order to protect lives and property.

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