Abu Dhabi runs tyre check campaign

ERJ staff report (DS)

Abu Dhabi -- Abu Dhabi Police Traffic and patrols department, in collaboration with Al Masoud Tire Company, have run a three-day campaign to check tyre safety in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain.

A police spokesman said, "The campaign which was organised within the framework of awareness campaign parallel to the 26th GCC Traffic Week under the slogan 'Beware Others' Mistakes', was intended to raise motorists awareness of risks of using worn out and expired tyres, and to curb accidents resulting from tyre bursts".

Hhe continued, "The three-day campaign was supported by tyre experts from Al Masoud Tire Company who carried out tyre checks. 1,000 drivers had their vehicles' tyre checked for tear and wear air pressure and expiry dates, during the campaign".

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Press release from Abu Dhabi Police