What are the basic rules of the road in Dubai?
The basic rules of the road in Dubai largely coincide with generally accepted international standards, but they have their own peculiarities.:
- Drunk driving: Strictly prohibited and punishable by heavy fines, loss of driver’s license, and even imprisonment. The permissible blood alcohol level is 0%.
- Driving during Ramadan: During the daytime, when Muslims fast, it is especially important to exercise increased attention and caution on the roads.
- Seat belts: Mandatory for all passengers, including those in the back seat.
- Child safety seats: Mandatory for children up to a certain age and weight (usually up to 4 years old or until the child’s height reaches 145 cm).
- Speeding: Controlled by a strict system of cameras and radars. The fines for speeding are very high.
- Using a mobile phone: It is forbidden to use a mobile phone while driving without a hands-free headset.
- Turn signals: It is mandatory to use turn signals when changing lanes and making turns.
- Running a red light: It is strictly prohibited and is punishable by a fine and penalty points.
- Respect for pedestrians: Drivers are required to give way to pedestrians at pedestrian crossings.
- Compulsory insurance: The availability of valid car insurance is mandatory.
- In case of an accident: Vehicles must not be moved from the scene until the police arrive, if there are casualties or significant damage.
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