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Abu Dhabi Police Issue Urgent Road Safety Warning for E-Scooter Riders

Wed, Jul 15, 2026(4h ago)UAE

Abu Dhabi Police have issued a stark warning regarding the reckless use of electric scooters after releasing footage showing several dangerous traffic violations. The video highlights the life-threatening consequences of ignoring road laws, capturing incidents where riders brazenly cross busy highways or travel against the flow of traffic. To prevent further accidents, authorities are reminding the public that e-scooters must only be operated in designated areas, strictly avoiding main roads and congested zones where they pose a significant danger to both the riders and surrounding motorists.

Beyond restricting where these scooters can be ridden, officials are stressing the vital importance of personal protective equipment, such as helmets, knee pads, and elbow guards. Parents are being urged to take a proactive role in educating their children on safe riding habits, as cultivating a culture of prevention is crucial for reducing injuries. By prioritizing road safety and following established regulations, the community can play a direct role in the police department's broader mission to create a smarter, safer traffic environment for all residents.

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