Reckless/dangerous driving
Operating a vehicle in a reckless or dangerous manner that endangers others.
- Black Points
- 23 points
- Vehicle Confiscation
- 60 days
- License Confiscation
- None
- Fine Code
- RCK-001
- Source
- Dubai Police
Related Violations
Not leaving safe distance (tailgating)
Failing to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead.
Black Points: 4AED 400Fine AmountView DetailsReckless DrivingSeriousSudden swerving
Making sudden lane changes or swerving without proper signaling.
Black Points: 4AED 1,000Fine AmountView DetailsReckless DrivingLightChanging lane without indicator
Changing lanes without using turn signals/indicators.
Black Points: —AED 400Fine AmountView DetailsReckless DrivingModerateIllegal U-turn
Making a U-turn in a prohibited area or where U-turns are not allowed.
Black Points: 4AED 500Fine AmountView DetailsReckless DrivingSevereRacing on public roads
Participating in unauthorized street racing or competitive driving on public roads.
Black Points: 23Vehicle Confiscation: 60 daysAED 3,000Fine AmountView DetailsReckless DrivingSevereDrifting on public roads
Performing drifting maneuvers or stunts on public roads.
Black Points: 23Vehicle Confiscation: 60 daysAED 2,000Fine AmountView DetailsCommon questions about this fine
Operating a vehicle in a reckless or dangerous manner that endangers others.
How much is the fine for Reckless/dangerous driving in Dubai?
Publicly reported amounts for Reckless/dangerous driving in Dubai are often listed around AED 2,000. The severe label on this site is for navigation only — confirm the current amount on official channels.
How many black points does Reckless/dangerous driving carry?
This violation adds 23 black points to your UAE driving licence. Reaching 24 points in one year suspends the licence.
Is the vehicle impounded for Reckless/dangerous driving?
Yes. The vehicle is impounded for 60 days for this violation.
How do I pay this fine?
Pay only through official channels: the Dubai Police app or website, the RTA portal, Smart Police Stations, or by calling 901. Never pay through third-party websites.