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09.12.2025

Ras Al Khaimah Sees 15% Drop in Pedestrian Accidents

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The Ras Al Khaimah Police reported a 15% reduction in pedestrian accidents in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024.

This decrease underscores the effectiveness of initiatives focused on improving road safety and safeguarding lives and property. Authorities credited this success to the implementation of smart vehicle tracking systems that monitor high-risk violations, significantly lowering injuries and fatalities.

Brigadier General Ahmed Al Sam Al Naqbi, Director General of Central Operations at Ras Al Khaimah Police, stated that this achievement showcases the police’s commitment to adopting proactive measures, enhancing intelligent traffic monitoring, and running awareness campaigns in tandem with strict law enforcement.

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These initiatives have played a crucial role in creating a safer traffic environment and elevating the quality of life in the emirate.

He highlighted the importance of increasing traffic awareness among road users, urging both drivers and pedestrians to comply with traffic regulations, ensure safe crossing at designated pedestrian zones, and utilize pedestrian bridges and crosswalks.

The police emphasized that adhering to these guidelines is essential for preventing serious pedestrian accidents and protecting lives and property.