The Internal Security Forces announced on Thursday that the second phase of the implementation of
the new traffic law will begin on Friday.
It said in a statement that fines will be issued against a number of violations that were not
included in the first phase of the law.
The violations encompassed in the second phase are: failure to wear the seat belt in the driver
and passenger seats, failure of motorcyclists to wear a helmet, crossing a red light, driving
against traffic, using mobile phones while driving, double-parking in a manner that hinders the
flow of traffic, driving a vehicle without license plates, driving a vehicle without a front or
rear license plate, driving an unregistered vehicle, using a vehicle for purposes other than the
ones it serves, driving a vehicle that a person is not licensed to operate as indicated on their
drivers license, performing dangerous driving maneuvers, renting or replacing tires or any other
vehicle part for the purpose of deceiving mechanical inspectors, and driving a motorcycle that
generates a loud noise.
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