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Penalties and Violations
- 1/25If you exceed the speed limit by more than 80 km/h
Speeding over 80 km/h beyond the limit is a first-degree violation, carrying a fine of OMR 50 and 3 black points. Repeated offenses may lead to license suspension.
When driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol
Driving under influence is a first-degree violation, punishable by OMR 100 to 500 fine, 3 black points, and possible license suspension or jail depending on severity.
If you exceed the legal truck weight limit
Overloaded vehicles must be stopped, and excess weight removed within 24 hours. Fines range from OMR 30 to 100, based on how much the weight exceeds the legal limit.
When transporting oversized loads without a permit
Driving with large or unusual cargo without prior ROP/Ministry permit results in a fine of OMR 50 and 3 black points.
If you exceed 12 black points in a single year
Accumulating more than 12 black points within one year results in mandatory license suspension of at least 3 months, depending on violation history.
If you drive a vehicle with a dangerously shifting load
Unsecured or unstable cargo that endangers traffic safety is considered a second-degree violation, punishable by OMR 50 fine and 3 black points.
When operating a vehicle without a valid license
Driving without a valid or correct category license results in a fine of OMR 50, and the vehicle may be impounded for several days.
If you violate truck timing restrictions in city zones
Driving a heavy truck during restricted hours e.g., peak urban periods leads to a fine of OMR 35 and 2 black points.
If a truck causes damage to a road or bridge
Vehicles that exceed road capacity and cause damage may face OMR 100 fine, plus additional charges for public infrastructure repairs.
When overtaking dangerously in a heavy vehicle
Unsafe overtaking by trucks is a first-degree violation, carrying a fine of OMR 50 and 3 black points due to the higher risk to road users.
If you drive with worn-out or unsafe tires
Using damaged or smooth tires is a second-degree violation, punishable by a fine of OMR 35 and 2 black points, as it increases risk of tire blowouts and skidding.
When a truck emits excessive smoke or pollutants
Operating a vehicle that emits visible pollutants is a second-degree offense, resulting in a fine of OMR 50 and 2 black points.
If your vehicle lacks a fire extinguisher or emergency tools
Failing to carry legally required safety equipment such as a fire extinguisher leads to a fine of OMR 15, though no black points are applied.
When a driver fails to secure the load on a moving truck
Loose or improperly tied cargo is a serious road safety violation, carrying OMR 50 fine and 3 black points under commercial vehicle regulations.
If your truck blocks traffic or exits improperly
Blocking roads or making illegal U-turns or exits from prohibited areas is a second-degree violation, fined OMR 35 with 2 black points.
If you fail to stop at a red traffic light in a truck
Running a red light is a first-degree violation, especially dangerous for heavy vehicles. It results in a fine of OMR 50 and 3 black points.
When a truck driver uses a mobile phone while driving
Using a handheld phone while operating a heavy vehicle is a second-degree offense, leading to a fine of OMR 35 and 2 black points.
If your vehicle leaks fuel, oil, or other hazardous fluids
Leaking hazardous materials on the road is a serious violation, fined OMR 50 with 3 black points, and may involve additional cleanup charges.
When failing to obey police signals or instructions
Ignoring traffic police directions is a first-degree violation, carrying a fine of OMR 50 and 3 black points under Article 113.
If a driver flees the scene after causing a traffic crash
Hit-and-run is a major violation, resulting in a fine of OMR 100, license suspension, and possible legal prosecution.
If a driver does not renew their vehicle registration
Driving with expired registration is an administrative violation. The penalty is OMR 10 per month, and the vehicle may be impounded until registration is renewed.
When failing to use hazard lights during a breakdown
Not activating hazard lights during a roadside emergency or breakdown results in a fine of OMR 15, especially on highways or in low-visibility areas.
If your vehicle lacks proper reflective signs or markings
Trucks must display reflective rear and side markings. Missing or damaged signs result in a fine of OMR 20, enforceable during inspections.
If you operate a heavy truck during restricted urban hours
Entering truck-restricted zones during banned time periods e.g. morning rush hour incurs a fine of OMR 35 and 2 black points.
When license plate numbers are obscured or altered
Driving with hidden or tampered license plates is a first-degree violation, fined OMR 50 and 3 black points, and can lead to legal investigation.