Women drivers in Dubai beware! Applying makeup while driving can now get you pulled over and fined.

New rules by Dubai Police

Women drivers in Dubai beware!

Take his seriously in dubai Applying makeup while driving can now get you pulled over and fined.

If texting, speaking on mobiles phones and reading newspapers while driving is dangerous, so is applying make-up, said a top traffic official.

“We stopped motorists who were smoking shisha inside their vehicle. It was not an e-cigarette but a proper shisha with charcoal. Such behaviour while driving is dangerous and irresponsible. The new law added a penalty for motorists who get distracted by activities such as shisha, reading, eating or fixing their scarf [while driving],”
Gen. Al Zafein told (via Gulf News)

Major-General Mohammed Saif Al Zaffin, Director of Dubai Traffic, said, distracted driving such as applying makeup will incur a fine of Dh200 and four black points.

However, women are free to do the same while the car is parked, he added.

He was speaking at a press conference to launch an awareness campaign on the dangers of drinking and driving.

They were responsible for eight deaths and 247 injuries. Drive Safe Ladies and Gentleman ! 

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