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ALERT: Abu Dhabi To Launch Artificial Intelligence System To Catch Traffic Violators

Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi will launch a new AI-based safety system named ‘VAST’ that can detect if drivers are using their mobile phones or not wearing their seat belts.
As part of its continuous efforts to lead the Abu Dhabi Government’s digital future, the Department of Government Support – Abu Dhabi, DGS, represented by the Abu Dhabi Digital Authority, ADDA – has announced that it has completed the development of its model for traffic safety and road accident reduction.
This effort comes in cooperation with the Abu Dhabi Police, and the two Departments have launched the ‘VAST’ system for automated detection of seat belt and mobile phone violations, which will come into effect as of 1st January, 2021.
The ‘VAST’ (Vehicular Attention and Safety Tracker) system, aims to preserve the safety of drivers, passengers, and all road users, as well as raising awareness and educating the community on the importance of following safe driving practices.
This falls within the Emirate’s vision to develop the digital future of the Abu Dhabi Government and enable an innovative and effective digital government.
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