Saudi traffic authorities warned drivers against overtaking vehicle convoys at traffic signals or security checkpoints by using the road shoulder or the designated turn lane, stressing that this constitutes a clear traffic violation that warrants legal penalties.

The traffic department clarified that the fine for this violation ranges between 150 and 300 riyals, urging all drivers to comply with designated lanes and respect the prescribed right of way.

The traffic department emphasized that adherence to traffic regulations helps improve traffic flow and maintain road safety for all road users.