The emirate's authorities stated on Thursday that the Sweihan Road in Abu Dhabi, which runs from Al Falah Bridge to Abu Dhabi International Airport, has a revised speed restriction.
Benefits of Lower Speed Limits
In accordance with a joint announcement made by the Abu Dhabi Police General Command and the Integrated Transport Centre, the new speed limit will be 120 kph beginning on Sunday, June 4.
According to the Abu Dhabi Police, studies have demonstrated the positive impact of lowering speed limits on enhancing traffic safety. It is crucial for drivers to exercise caution, obey traffic regulations, and maintain appropriate speeds.
The Consequences of Exceeding Speed Limits in Abu Dhabi
Speeding is considered a severe traffic violation that carries penalties ranging from 300 Dh to 3,000 Dh , depending on the extent to which drivers exceed the speed limit. These fines are enforced to deter reckless driving behaviors and promote road safety.
Prioritize Safety by Adhering to Speed Limits in Abu Dhabi
Adhering to speed limits is essential in preventing accidents and protecting the well-being of all road users. By maintaining a safe and controlled speed, drivers can contribute to creating a safer road environment for themselves and others.
The Abu Dhabi Police emphasizes the importance of responsible driving and encourages motorists to be mindful of their speed at all times. It is incumbent upon drivers to prioritize the safety of themselves, their passengers, and fellow road users by respecting speed limits and driving responsibly.
Remember, obeying speed limits is not only a legal requirement but also a moral responsibility. Let's all work together to ensure a safer and more secure road network in Abu Dhabi and beyond.
