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Saudi traffic authority seizes 9,006 illegal motorbikes in one week

Saudi Arabia's traffic authority seized 9,006 illegal motorbikes nationwide during a week-long campaign ending October 31, 2026.

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The General Directorate of Traffic has announced the results of a field campaign to crack down on illegal motorbikes, conducted from Sunday, October 25, 2026, to Saturday, October 31, 2026. A total of 9,006 illegal motorbikes were seized across various regions and governorates of the Kingdom.

According to the Traffic Department, which shared details via X, 4,245 violations were recorded in the Riyadh region. In Makkah, 266 motorbikes were seized, while 122 violations were registered in the Madinah region.

The department added that 407 violations were recorded in the Northern Borders region, along with 299 illegal motorbikes. In Asir, 185 motorbikes were seized, 108 in Tabuk, 55 in Hail, 146 in Qassim, and 812 in Jazan.

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