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          Road safety

          Read the latest news and developments aiming to reduce traffic accidents in the UAE

          Emirati student killed as she crossed road behind school bus

          TransportDecember 09, 2013
          Men on bicycles are a common site in the industrial areas of Sharjah. It is worrying, say many experts, that very few of them wear or even own helmets or reflective safety vests. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Cyclists in the wars on UAE roads

          TransportDecember 09, 2013

          Tough rules for Dubai’s trainee bus drivers

          TransportDecember 09, 2013
          Jennifer Fisher, an expatriate mother, is very vocal about parents not using car seats and encourages the usage of safety seats for children aged one to eight. A spokesman for Abu Dhabi Police said laws making car seats compulsory for children are in the works. Fatima Al Marzooqi / The National

          Renewed calls to make car seats and safety belts compulsory for UAE children

          UAEDecember 09, 2013

          Pedestrian bridge near Dubai World Trade Centre set to open

          UAEDecember 08, 2013

          More than 3,000 vehicles impounded for having unroadworthy tyres

          TransportDecember 08, 2013
          Evening traffic flows smoothly on the E11 motorway near Al Raha yesterday. A new Abu Dhabi-Dubai motorway has been announced which is an extension to Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Road that will provide an alternative route for commuters travelling between the two cities. Silvia Razgova / The National

          UAE commuters welcome plans for Abu Dhabi-Dubai motorway extension

          TransportDecember 08, 2013

          Dubai beefs up weather control systems to avert accidents

          TransportDecember 05, 2013
          Traffic warning from RTA as fog descends on early morning traffic along Sheikh Zayed road in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National

          Forecasters warn more fog is on the way

          EnvironmentDecember 03, 2013
          Despite ongoing safety campaigns, many people in the UAE continue to not wear a seatbelt. Delores Johnson / The National

          More than half of students believe only drivers should wear seatbelts

          UAENovember 28, 2013
          The long, carefree roads on the Western coast of Australia are a far cry from the often stressful, unpredictable traffic of Dubai. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National

          The air bag: Down Under has plenty over on UAE road culture

          MotoringNovember 28, 2013

          UAE colleges add online course on safe driving and seat belts

          TransportNovember 28, 2013

          Man airlifted to hospital after crash

          UAENovember 27, 2013

          Fund to repatriate British holidaymaker killed in Dubai road accident

          UAENovember 26, 2013

          More speed cameras for Abu Dhabi roads, say police

          TransportNovember 24, 2013
          Motorists drive through flooded streets in Sharjah’s Industrial Area 1 last week. Municipality staff worked overtime to clean up most areas, especially at night when there was less traffic, and most roads were cleared successfully. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Heavy rains but no major flooding in Sharjah

          UAENovember 24, 2013
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