'101' Traffic Fines - Dubai Police

MORE MOTORISTS CAUGHT AS TRAFFIC POLICE GET TOUGH
Traffic Fines CheckList as of November 16, 1998
Note : Description of offence is followed by the number of points incurred and then the fine imposed in Dirhams
       
Rule No. Offences Points Dirhams
1 Driving a vehicle w/o a permit from the Licensing authority 3 200
2 Driving a vehicle with an expired driving license 1 100
3 Driving a vehicle whose type is not in the license 3 200
4 Driving with license from foreign country 2 150
5 Driving a vehicle with an expired booklet 1 100
6 Not presenting driving license when requested 1 100
7 Not presenting booklet when requested 1 100
8 Driving a taxi without a permit 2 100
9 Exceeding speed limit by radar 1 100
10 Driving recklessly and causing danger to public 3 200
11 Jumping red traffic signal 5 500
12 Disobeying traffic policeman's instructions 1 200
13 Absconding from the traffic policeman 2 200
14 Refusal to give name/address to traffic policeman 2 200
15 Failing to observe traffic signs and instructions 2 100
16 Obstructing traffic 1 100
17 Not giving way to emergency/official vehicles 2 200
18 Not giving way to vehicles coming from left 1 100
19 Performing illegal turning manoeuvre 2 100
20 Overtaking on the right or dangerously 3 150
21 Not giving signals when turning or changing lane 1 150
22 Reversing in a dangerous manner 1 100
23 Violating no entry sign 2 200
24 Stopping vehicle in pedes zone w/o keeping distance 2 100
25 Not keeping safe distance from other vehicle 1 100
26 Parking in no parking area 1 150
27 Parking on footways(pavements) 1 150
28 Parking behind parked vehicles 2 150
29 Parking the vehicle on the left side of the road 2 150
30 Parking which could endanger pedestrians 2 100
31 Failure to take appro action when vehicle breaks down 2 100
32 Not making sure that the car is parked safely 1 150
33 Vehicle modified without permission 3 400
34 Use of vehicle for purposes other than designed for 1 100
35 Vehicle unfit to be driven (not road worthy) 1 150
36 Driving a vehicle which is not road worthy 2 150
37 Touting for passengers 1 50
38 Refusal to carry passengers in a taxi 1 100
39 Carrying more passengers than permitted 2 50
40 Not Displaying approved tariff in public vehicle 1 150
41 Failure to adhere to authorised tariff 1 100
42 Excess loading or load protruding more than 1.5mm 2 200
43 Loading a vehicle in such a way as to cause danger 2 100
44 Driving without number plates or with one plate 3 200
45 Unclear number plates 1 150
46 Use of horn in restricted areas in a disturbing manner 1 100
47 Driving without wearing medical glasses or lenses 1 100
48 Not wearing seat belt while driving 3 100
49 Not wearing helmet when driving a motorcycle 2 200
50 Driving a vehicle emitting excessive noise 1 100
51 Driving at night or in fog without using lights 2 150
52 Rear and side lights on trailer on provided 2 150
53 Placing signs on road which may confuse drivers 2 100
54 Driving at a speed below specified for minimum speed 0 100
55 Teaching driving w/o a teaching permit 3 200
56 Teaching to drive in a vehicle without L-plate 3 100
57 Not staying in lane when must 2 100
58 Entering a road w/o making sure it is safe 1 200
59 Sudden deviation of vehicle 1 150
60 Differences between number plates for cab trailer 1 100
61 Driving in opposite direction of traffic flow 3 200
62 Not giving way to a following car 2 100
63 Dangerous overtaking by lorry drivers 4 400
64 Overtaking where prohibited 4 400
65 Driving on hard shoulder 6 400
66 Vehicles entering the road in a dangerous manner 4 400
67 Towing a vehicle or boat or trailer improperly 2 100
68 Leakage or falling of materials from vehicle 2 100
69 Littering road from a vehicle 2 100
70 Use of rotating multi-colour lights 2 100
71 Modifications to vehicle w/o permission 1 100
72 Failing to use internal lights in buses at night 1 100
73 Not carrying driving license or registration booklet 1 100
74 Driving a taxi with an expired sponsorship 2 200
75 Carrying passengers in a vehicle used for learning 2 100
76 Teaching driving in a vehicle not permitted to do so 3 100
77 Unfit tyres for driving 2 100
78 Indicators and/or lights not functioning 1 100
79 Absence of red light at the rear of vehicle 1 100
80 Driving a vehicle which causes pollution 2 300
81 Not having vehicle inspected after modification 2 100
82 Leaving a vehicle on the road with its engine is running 3 100
83 Misuse of parking space 2 100
84 Not fixing reflectors to the rear of heavy vehicle 3 100
85 Fixing indecent stickers on the car 3 100
86 Failure to write heavy vehicle load on its side 1 100
87 Failure to attach what may indicate excess permit 1 100
88 Failure to fix taxi sign in appropriate places 1 100
89 Not conforming to specified colour for taxi or L-plate 1 100
90 Not conforming to loading or unloading regulations 1 100
91 Opening left door of a taxi 2 100
92 Not wearing specified taxi drivers uniforms or unclean one 1 100
93 Heavy vehicle w/o vertical exhaust pipe 2 200
94 Towing a trailer with no rear lights 1 150
95 Uncovered load in lorries 2 100
96 Driving a vehicle overloaded with passengers 2 50
97 Pedestrians crossing road on unmarked crossing 0 50
98 Driving heavy vehicle in prohibited area 2 100
99 Not giving way to pedestrians 1 100
100 Failing to stop after causing an accident 1 100
101 Parking in front of water hydrants/handicapped zone 1 100

Last Updated on 11/17/98