Dubai Police reviews traffic achievements and its smart programs to enhance safety on the emirate’s roads
Dubai, 9 December / WAM / The General Traffic Department of Dubai Police reviewed the outcome of its achievements and strategic indicators, while implementing three specialized strategies, including the traffic safety strategy in cooperation with the Roads and Transport Authority, the specialized strategy to reduce traffic accidents, and the road safety strategy.
This came during a briefing by His Excellency Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, on the progress of work in the General Traffic Department within the annual inspection program, in the presence of a number of police leaders.
The administration reviewed its most prominent achievements, including joining the membership of the international organization specialized in investigating and planning traffic accidents, ACTAR, obtaining the international IDEALEST accreditation, accrediting four experts from ACTAR among the traffic cadres, in addition to developing innovative projects and others under implementation, in addition to field efforts to enhance traffic control and awareness campaigns that reached more than 20 million beneficiaries, and whose digital views exceeded one billion and eight hundred million views in 2024.
Last year witnessed 157 deaths, while campaigns to seize delivery bikes recorded an increase of 19.4 percent after 27,353 violations were recorded during the current year.
His Excellency Lieutenant General Al Marri stressed that the positive results reflect an integrated work system that relies on smart planning, institutional cooperation and modern technologies, praising the traffic cadres and their efforts in implementing field and digital initiatives, stressing that investing in national competencies and smart technologies constitutes an essential pillar for consolidating Dubai’s leadership as a global model in traffic security.
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