In video: Dubai Police catch driver running red light at speed without front plate number

Dubai: Dubai Police have summoned a motorist who deliberately removed his vehicle’s front number plate and drove through a red light at high speed. 

Police shared a video of the incident, with the car moving at speed before crossing the junction against the signal without front plate number, endangering other road users.

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Police said the driver’s actions were not only a breach of traffic regulations but behaviour that could have led to severe consequences.

Breaking the rules isn’t just a violation—it puts lives at risk.

Dubai Police summoned a driver who deliberately removed his vehicle’s front plate and ran a red light at high speed, putting others on the road in danger.
Under Decree No. (30) of 2023 on vehicle impoundment, a… pic.twitter.com/jAYIswLyUu

— Dubai Policeشرطة دبي (@DubaiPoliceHQ) May 1, 2026

Under Dubai’s vehicle impoundment law- Decree No. (30) of 2023, the driver faces a release fine of Dh50,000 to recover the vehicle, reflecting the severity with which such violations are treated.