More than 14 traffic violations an hour in Ajman

Traffic violations in Ajman rose 14 in 2016 to 125,000

By Rajive Singh

AJMAN: Traffic violations in the emirate of Ajman saw a 14 per cent increase year over year to 125,000 in 2016, police statistics revealed.

Colonel Khaled Al Nuaimi, Director of Ajman Traffic and Patrols, said the increase in registered violations was due to an escalation of police monitoring on the emirate’s roads.

”The aim is to increase the level of traffic safety,” he stated, urging motorists to respect traffic rules to avoid fines and measures against infractions.