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ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD)
Abu Dhabi Police has seized 9,237 electric scooters for violating traffic rules and regulations during the first 10 months of 2026, the authority said in a statement on Sunday.
The violations include riding on public roads, weaving between vehicles, and using routes not designated for electric scooters, with the violations posing a risk to both riders and other road users.
The Traffic and Patrols Directorate also highlighted other dangerous practices, including failing to pay attention to traffic, and neglecting to don protective gear like helmets.
In its statement, the Police urged riders to use designated routes, wear helmets and protective gear, and avoid riding on public roads or between vehicles.
