Delivery rider arrested in Dubai over road rage incident

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A delivery rider has been arrested in Dubai following a viral video that showed him deliberately knocking down another biker and putting his life at risk.

According to Dubai Police, the incident took place during a road dispute over right of way.

Al Barsha Police Station referred the defendant to the Public Prosecution to face legal action for endangering the other person's life. 

Dubai Police have urged people to resolve disputes through proper channels rather than taking matters into their own hands.

The force also emphasised the importance of complying with traffic regulations to ensure safety on the roads.

 

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