Dubai: Since the beginning of the year, around 25,000 traffic fines have been issued to pedestrians who cross the roads from non-designated areas, a senior police official told Gulf News.
It is a crime for a pedestrian to cross a road from an inappropriate area, and the offence will attract a fine of Dh200, said Lieutenant Colonel Jamal Al Ameri, head of Public Relations at the Directorate of Traffic and Patrols, qouting the Federal Traffic Law.
