Fines and black points in Abu Dhabi for impeding pedestrians at crosswalks

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Abu Dhabi motorists are being reminded to allow pedestrians priority at a designated crosswalk.

Abu Dhabi Police recorded 4,138 drivers violating this rule in the last six months.

Non-compliant motorists will receive a 500 dirham fine and six black points against their driver’s license.

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