Dubai Police seize 90 e-bikes and arrest their riders after dangerous stunts and repeated safety violations on the sports tracks at Kite Beach, authorities confirmed in a post on X.
Dubai Police seize 90 e-bikes over dangerous stunts at Kite Beach
Dubai Police said the decision to seize 90 e-bikes followed multiple incidents where riders were seen performing risky manoeuvres that endangered both themselves and people around them.
The force reaffirmed its zero-tolerance approach to anyone violating traffic laws and safety procedures, stressing that public safety is a shared responsibility, not a choice.
Dubai Police seize 90 e-bikes amid wider e-mobility concerns
The move to seize 90 e-bikes comes as authorities continue to scrutinise the use and misuse of e-bikes and e-scooters across the city. While these vehicles offer an eco-friendly option for short trips, officials say they demand strict adherence to safety rules.
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) recently reiterated guidelines for safe riding, particularly on dedicated and shared tracks.
Dubai Police seize 90 e-bikes: RTA safety rules riders must follow
In light of the decision to seize 90 e-bikes, riders are reminded to follow RTA’s key safety rules for e-bikes and e-scooters:
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Obey posted speed limits on e-scooter and e-bike tracks.
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Do not ride outside designated or shared lanes.
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Always wear safety gear, including a helmet and reflective or bright clothing to stay visible.
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Keep a safe distance from other riders, bicycles and pedestrians.
Authorities have also clarified how responsibility and penalties are determined in accidents involving e-bikes, underlining the legal and financial risks of reckless riding.
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