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Dubai Motorcyclist Faces Dh50,000 Fine for Speeding Over 290km/h

Aug 8, 2026
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Aug 8, 2026 09:30
Dubai motorcyclist caught riding at over 290km/h, faces Dh50,000 fee

## Dangerous Riding Incident

A motorcyclist in Dubai was caught on camera speeding at over 290km/h while performing risky stunts, including wheelies and weaving through traffic. The video led to the rider being identified and apprehended by Dubai Police's traffic patrols.

## Legal Consequences

The motorcycle has been impounded under Dubai Decree No. 30 of 2023, which requires a Dh50,000 fee for its release. The rider has been referred to authorities for further legal action.

## Safety Warnings

Brigadier Juma Salem bin Suwaidan from the General Department of Traffic highlighted the severe risks associated with such high-speed riding. He noted that at these speeds, reaction time is significantly reduced, increasing the likelihood of accidents.

## Police Measures

Dubai Police are utilizing smart traffic systems and patrols to monitor and address dangerous driving behaviors. They emphasize that roads are not meant for stunts or speed tests and urge all motorists to adhere to traffic regulations to ensure safety for everyone.

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