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

          Rules set to take effect in March could introduce younger drivers to the UAE's roads. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Calls for safe driving on school curriculum if 17-year-olds hit the roads

          UAENovember 01, 2024
          Mia Choi, senior associate at HL Mando, explains how 'Parkie' robots will slide under the car and efficiently move it into tight parking spots. Pawan Singh / The National

          Gitex shown how 'Parkie' robot will fit your car into a tight parking space

          UAEOctober 15, 2024
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          Everyday items with unexpected expiry dates, from sunglasses to smoke detectors

          LifestyleOctober 09, 2024
          Authorities warn that drivers under the influence of drugs, even prescribed medication, face stiff penalties. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Warning against drug-driving after 240 cases in Dubai this year

          UAEOctober 05, 2024
          Dubai Police confiscated more than 3,700 cycles, e-scooters on the grounds of safety. Photo: Dubai Police

          Nearly 3,800 cycles and e-scooters confiscated in Dubai safety drive

          UAESeptember 21, 2024
          The evening is statistically the most likely time of day to be involved in a serious accident in the UAE, figures show. Photo: Silvia Razgova / The National

          UAE roads getting safer as motorists incentivised to take more care

          UAEAugust 26, 2024
          Accident-Free Day is part of the evolving road safety landscape in the UAE. Pawan Singh / The National

          Accident-Free Day is a call to action

          EditorialAugust 23, 2024
          Abu Dhabi Police delivered a safety message to delivery riders. The National

          Abu Dhabi Police urge delivery riders to follow safety rules

          UAEAugust 18, 2024
          Traffic on Hessa Street in Dubai. UAE motorists can have four points deducted from their licence in August. Antonie Robertson / The National

          UAE drivers offered deduction of four black traffic points

          UAEAugust 13, 2024
          Five people have been killed in Dubai this year while riding e-scooters and e-bikes, police have said. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Dubai's JBR restricts e-scooter and e-bike use

          UAEAugust 08, 2024
          Usama Muhammad, Ashraful Kamal and Muhammad Faizan get geared up before going to work as delivery riders. The UAE’s online grocery delivery market forecast to hit revenues of $1.08 billion in 2024. Victor Besa / The National

          Delivery riders navigate safety challenges as fast food demand surges

          UAEAugust 01, 2024
          Riders must apply for a permit, and can choose from multiple rental companies offering e-scooters by the minute, and include Tier, Careem Tech, Lime, Skurrt and Arnab. Victor Besa / The National

          Are e-scooters a danger or an affordable way to curb emissions?

          UAEJuly 25, 2024
          E-scooters are becoming more popular as designated lanes open up and fleets of rides for rent continue to swell in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Victor Besa / The National

          How e-scooters are affecting UAE road safety - in pictures

          July 23, 2024
          In Abu Dhabi, a road safety audit is completed for all new highways to cover the design phase, identifying potential road safety problems before construction

          Road Safety 2024: How urban planning and technology can save lives

          UAEJuly 18, 2024
          More than 600 bicycles and electric scooters were confiscated in Dubai over 13 days. Photo: Dubai Police

          Dubai confiscates e-scooters and cycles from reckless riders

          UAEJuly 13, 2024
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          UAE hospitals evolve to cope with major road accidents

          UAEJuly 11, 2024
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