5177 motorists fined for unclear number plates in 6 months

Abu Dhabi Police have issued fines for 5177 motorists during the first half of this year for hiding their licence plate data in any way, such as by carrying bicycles, or other items with which it is impossible to monitor plate numbers or distinguish the category and source.

The police stated that Article 27 (b) of the Federal Traffic and Traffic Law stipulates that the perpetrators of actions that may lead to “lack of clarity of vehicle plate numbers” will receive a fine of AED 400, and stressed the keenness to intensify traffic control and take legal measures in violation of any vehicle that does not comply with the clarification of numbers in accordance with the Federal Traffic and Traffic Law.