Abu Dhabi Police warns drivers against driving slowly in some areas
Abu Dhabi Police recently warned drivers against driving slowly in some areas, as it indicated a violation of slow driving in the “fast lane” overtaking lane on the road.
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The Abu Dhabi Police Department advises motorists to speed up in some locations of the city.
The Abu Dhabi Police Department issued a warning to drivers not to drive slowly in some areas not too long ago, as doing so indicated a violation of driving slowly in the "fast lane" overtaking lane on the road.
Abu Dhabi Police warns against driving slowly in the overtaking lane
Driving too slowly in the overtaking lane is strictly prohibited, according to the Abu Dhabi Police, Because driving at low speeds causes an obstacle to traffic, confusion for other drivers, and the possibility of major accidents, the Abu Dhabi Police urged for drivers to remain in the right lane whenever possible when driving slowly. It was informed that the fine for failing to yield to cars that have precedence approaching from behind or from the left, which is referred to as "the overtaking lane," is 400 dirhams. She emphasized the need to be attentive about safe driving and to avoid passing or overtaking vehicles driving in front of them on the right, as passing or overtaking vehicles on the right poses a significant risk, results in painful traffic accidents, and may lead to fatalities and serious injuries. She also warned against passing or overtaking vehicles on the left.
Police instructions in Abu Dhabi to maintain the safety of road users
Instructions given by the police in Abu Dhabi to ensure the well-being of anyone using the roads there, She emphasized the significance of paying attention, not switching lanes to other lanes until after making certain that the road was clear, moving only if there was an adequate gap between them and other vehicles, and making a commitment to utilizing signals when switching to other lanes.