Ras Al Khaimah: Ras Al Khaimah Police has launched a major road safety awareness campaign titled “Cross Safely” as part of the Gulf Unified Traffic Week 2026, while announcing a significant decline in traffic fatalities and serious road accidents across the emirate.

The week-long campaign, organised by the UAE Ministry of Interior through the Federal Traffic Council in cooperation with police authorities and strategic partners across the country, runs from May 3 to 8 under the slogan “Cross Safely”.

Officials revealed that traffic-related deaths in Ras Al Khaimah dropped by 12.6 per cent in 2025 compared to previous figures, while pedestrian run-over accidents decreased by 4.1 per cent and serious traffic accidents declined by 2.5 per cent.

The announcement was made during the official launch ceremony held at Manar Mall in the presence of Brigadier Jamal Ahmed Al Tair, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Ras Al Khaimah Police, senior police officials, traffic and patrol officers, strategic partners,…