Dubai Police Urge Parents To Adhere To Child Safety Guidelines In Vehicles

Dubai Police recently emphasised the vital need to follow public safety regulations concerning children in vehicles to safeguard them from accidents and injuries. Police issued the warning after a five-year-old child was injured after falling out of a moving vehicle in Dubai. The authority advised against placing children in front seats and stressed ensuring all doors are closed before driving.

Major General Saif Muhair Al Mazrouei, Director of the General Department of Traffic at Dubai Police, urged drivers and parents to ensure children are buckled into age-appropriate safety seats and their belts are fastened. Additionally, ensure children are never left unattended in vehicles, particularly in the back seats. “Monitoring windows is vital to prevent children from opening or leaning out," Saif Muhair Al Mazrouei added.

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The police said that the five-year-old child fell from a moving vehicle due to a lack of proper safety precautions. As per initial investigations, the child was in the vehicle with his mother when he unexpectedly opened one of the doors, causing him to fall onto the main road and sustain injuries.