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Dubai Roads and Transport Authority launches safety campaign
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a road safety campaign, which will crack down on heavy vehicles that violate rules.
- Staff Report
- Published: 16:05 July 15, 2008
Dubai: The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a road safety campaign, which will crack down on heavy vehicles that violate rules.
Working with Dubai Police, the campaign aims to reduce traffic accidents involving heavy trucks, deter reckless driving and increase respect for the rights of road users.
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