Posted By
Najib
May 03, 2015 11:30
via elNashra Update: A friend told me that he faced the same problem once and that they told him that he doesn't need to pay any fines if the fine is older than the car registration date. I've been supportive of the new traffic law ever since it came out, but there are 4 issues that I've stated in a previous post and that I believe need to be tackled ASAP: 1- Political and security…
Posted By
Najib
May 02, 2015 06:10
via KunHadi Drivers who run a red light or don't respect pedestrian passages will be fined up to 700,000 according to the new traffic law, yet most drivers in Lebanon chose to abide by the first rule and ignored the second one. Most pedestrian passages in Beirut are dangerous whereas cars park all over their lane and drive away even when there are people still crossing the road. I was at the Four Seasons Beirut…
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