Video: Motorists warned on worn-tyre blowouts

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Motorists caught driving with worn out or damaged tyres could face a AED 500 fine and four black points.

Violators could also see their vehicles impounded for a week.

That's the message from Abu Dhabi Police who are reminding people about the dangers of driving with faulty tyres. 

The force has also released a video highlighting how tyre blowouts can cause serious accidents.

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