Eight reckless drivers face jail after viral rainy road stunts
The Ministry of Interior emphasized that it will enforce the law strictly, particularly against those who exploit weather conditions to endanger lives.
• Reckless drivers caught performing dangerous stunts during the recent rainfall had their vehicles impounded for two months, and were sent to central prison, as the Ministry of Interior urged adherence to traffic laws to ensure public safety.
Following the directives of Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah, Acting Prime Minister, the Traffic and Operations Sector arrested eight reckless drivers caught on video engaging in dangerous stunts during the recent rainfall, Q8-Press reported.
The search and investigation operations commenced immediately after the videos began circulating. The Security Control Department at the General Traffic Department apprehended the reckless drivers by analyzing the footage and monitoring them in the field as they engaged in dangerous road activities. Legal action was taken against them, their vehicles were impounded for two months, and they were referred to the central prison after the necessary cases were filed.
The Ministry of Interior emphasized that it will enforce the law strictly, particularly against those who exploit weather conditions to endanger lives. It urged adherence to traffic laws to safeguard lives and property, reaffirming that the safety of citizens and residents remains its top priority.
