Abdullah Al-Marri reviews the progress of work in the Traffic Department

Dubai: «Gulf»

Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, was briefed on the progress of work in the General Traffic Department, as part of the annual inspection program for public administrations and police stations, in the presence of Major General Abdullah Ali Al Ghaithi, Assistant Commander-in-Chief for Operations Affairs, and Major General Saif Muhair Al Mazrouei, Director of the Department. General of Traffic, Brigadier Dr. Saleh Al-Hamrani, Deputy Director of the General Department for Excellence and Leadership, Brigadier Juma bin Suwaidan, Deputy Director of the Traffic Department, Brigadier General Expert Ahmed Bourguiba, Director of the Resilience Center, Brigadier General Khaled bin Suleiman, Deputy Director of the Organizational Office for Leadership, Director of the Inspection and Control Department, and a number of officers. Al-Marri listened to an explanation regarding the strategic indicators of the General Traffic Department, aimed at reducing the number of deaths resulting from road accidents per 100,000 of the population, through qualified specialized human cadres, and the use of the latest smart technologies and artificial intelligence programs in traffic control, and viewed the statistics of violations. Traffic campaigns for the year 2021, and he also listened to an explanation regarding the traffic campaigns that were implemented during the past year, which were pedestrian safety, sudden deviation, Ramadan without accidents, back to school, speeding is deadly, and not leaving enough distance, and the number of beneficiaries of traffic campaigns reached 147 thousand and 561 The number of beneficiaries from traffic lectures reached 68,921 beneficiaries, and the number of beneficiaries from social media platforms over the past three years reached 10,140,829 beneficiaries.
In terms of events, the General Traffic Department participated in 469 events during the current year, compared to 300 events in 2021, and the number of processions reached 253 in the current year, compared to 149 processions last year.
Lieutenant General Abdullah Al-Marri reviewed the statistics of the Traffic Institute last year, which held 20 courses for deducting traffic points, benefiting 47 people, 31 traffic safety courses for drivers, benefiting 765 people, 87 internal and external courses benefiting 1,379 people, and 52 courses for the smart training center, which benefited Including 1,451 persons, and 16 training courses for 16 private security companies, benefiting 466 security guards.