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New radar in Sharjah to monitor bus, taxi lanes

Thursday, 5 September 2019 18:39

There’s a new camera on the roads of Sharjah to spot motorists using the lanes reserved for buses and taxis.

The device has been installed on the main street of Khalid Lagoon in Al Majaz.

A AED 400 fine will be slapped on drivers caught by the radar.

Sharjah Police plans to install more of these cameras in other areas of the emirate over the coming months.

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شرطة الشارقة تدشن العمل بأول رادار خاص بمسار الحافلات ومركبات الأجرةhttps://t.co/u3HRBO33xN pic.twitter.com/XqxR87UyEE
— شرطة الشارقة (@ShjPolice) September 5, 2019

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