Qatar drivers who wait too long to report accidents face QR1,000 fine

Motorists in Qatar who get into car accidents must report these incidents to the police within 48 hours, or risk a QR1,000 fine, the Ministry of Interior (MOI) has reminded residents.

Those whose vehicles are damaged by an unknown individual while driving or when their cars are parked must also reach out to the traffic department within this time limit, as part of the MOI’s recent deal with insurers to move to an electronic reporting system, according to the Peninsula.

Last month, the government signed an agreement to send reports of all accidents involving damage to cars directly from the police department to insurance companies.
 
 
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Source News: Doha News
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