Ajman Police Participates in Commemorating World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims

Ajman Police, represented by the Traffic and Patrols Department, joined the world in commemorating the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, observed annually on November 17. This day aims to remember the lives lost due to traffic accidents, express solidarity with the victims' families, and raise awareness about the importance of adhering to traffic rules to achieve safer roads for everyone. Lieutenant Colonel Rashid Humaid bin Hindi, Deputy Director of the Ajman Traffic and Patrols Department, emphasized that this day is a significant humanitarian milestone, highlighting the social, psychological, and economic impact of road accidents. He pointed out that many accidents can be prevented by complying with traffic laws and demonstrating awareness and responsibility while driving. The Deputy Director of the Traffic and Patrols Department stated that the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is not merely an occasion, but a global message renewed annually to remind us that community safety is everyone's responsibility. Every preventable accident is an opportunity to save a life and spare a family from pain and loss. He added, "We at Ajman Police are continuously working to promote traffic safety culture and reduce dangerous behaviors that are a major cause of accidents." Lieutenant Colonel Bin Hindi further explained that Ajman Police implements year-round awareness campaigns and comprehensive traffic control strategies aimed at raising road safety levels. These include intensifying speed enforcement, raising awareness about the dangers of distracted driving, promoting seatbelt use, and emphasizing pedestrian right-of-way. He called upon community members to cooperate with the police, adhere to traffic rules, and remember that safe driving reflects noble human and social values ​​and contributes to protecting lives and creating a safer traffic environment. He affirmed that Ajman Police is committed to its efforts to achieve the Ministry of Interior's vision of making roads safer and supporting the country's goals of reducing traffic fatalities. He commended the fruitful community cooperation that contributes to strengthening these efforts. Road safety.