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Posted by : Aahil Shaik
Friday, September 29, 2017
DRIVING AGE FOR WOMEN WILL BE SAME AS MEN IN SAUDI ARABIA
Saudi Arabia's Interior Ministry spokesperson Major General Mansour Al Turki says the legal driving age for women in the Kingdom is 18 years. Trending : King Salman orders Grant driving license for women
In the royal decree of King Salman it is clear that the traffic laws for men and women will be same. To maintain everyone's safety, security forces will be present on the Saudi Arabia's roads to deal with women as passengers. Effect : More than 14 billion dollars can saved after the decision of women driving
- There are many rumors on social media that the driving age for women is 30 years, It is not true, Traffic laws for both women and men will be same, So the driving age for women is also 18 years, But the new amendments will be added in the current traffic law.
- The decision of permitting women to drive will allow ministry to focus on traffic safety and security and to provide proper education about traffic laws, It will not be difficult for them to deal with women once women start driving. New : Few Features of Apple iOS 11
- Women driving will positively affect on the raising children as the women will provide education to their children in handling cars and to be safe on the roads and guide proper education of traffic laws.