Abu Dhabi Police urge pedestrians to obey the law and use designated crossings

Abu Dhabi Police are issuing a strong appeal to pedestrians to prioritize their safety and adhere to traffic regulations by utilizing designated crossings. The Directorate General of Traffic and Patrols highlighted the critical importance of using pedestrian bridges and tunnels, especially on busy roads, to prevent accidents.

The police are concerned about the increasing number of pedestrians who risk their lives by crossing roads at unauthorized points. This behavior not only endangers the individuals themselves but also poses a significant threat to drivers and other road users, potentially leading to tragic incidents.

This public awareness campaign aims to reinforce the message that following simple rules, such as using designated crossings, can significantly reduce the risk of accidents and ensure the safety of everyone on the roads and highways. The police urge all residents to pay attention to these advisories and contribute to a safer traffic environment.