Traffic authorities seize 8,546 illegal motorcycles in one week
Saudi traffic police conducted a nationwide campaign, seizing 8,546 illegal motorcycles between November 1 and 7, 2026, with Riyadh recording the most violations.
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AIThe General Directorate of Traffic and regional traffic departments across Saudi Arabia carried out a field campaign to crack down on illegal motorcycles from Sunday, November 1, 2026, to Saturday, November 7, 2026.
According to a statement on the authority’s X account, the campaign led to the seizure of 8,546 motorcycles in violation of regulations throughout all regions and governorates.
Riyadh recorded the highest number of violations with 3,713 motorcycles seized, followed by Jeddah with 2,458, and the Northern Region with 292 illegal motorcycles.
In addition, 135 motorcycles were seized in Madinah, 151 in Taif, 251 in Makkah, 781 in Jazan, and 164 in Qassim.
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