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Saudi traffic authority warns against driving with incorrect license type

Saudi traffic authorities have warned motorists that driving with a license unsuitable for the vehicle type may result in fines of up to 2,000 riyals.

Ajel News1 hour ago · 1 min read
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The official account of the Saudi Traffic Department has warned motorists against driving vehicles with a license that does not match the vehicle’s size or intended use, stating that this is a traffic violation punishable by a fine ranging from 1,000 to 2,000 riyals (SAR).

Through its official account on the X platform, the authority emphasized the importance of holding the appropriate driving license for the vehicle to ensure legal and safe driving and to reduce traffic violations.

The department stressed the need to ensure that the type of driving license matches the vehicle being used and its intended purpose, urging drivers to comply with traffic regulations and instructions.

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