SR2,000 fine for driving with a mismatched vehicle license
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- Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Traffic classified driving with a license that does not match a vehicle’s size and use as a traffic violation.
- The violation carries fines ranging from SR1,000 to SR2,000, according to a statement posted on the directorate’s X account.
Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Traffic said drivers can be fined for using a vehicle license that does not match the vehicle’s size and type of use.
The directorate described the practice as a traffic violation in a statement posted on its X account.
Fines for the violation range from SR1,000 to SR2,000.
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Originally published by Saudi Gazette in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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