KUWAIT CITY, May 18

Assistant Undersecretary for Traffic Affairs at the Ministry of Interior Major General Abdul Fattah Al-Ali announced that the General Traffic Department deported 1,285 expatriates in the last few weeks for committing serious traffic violations, reports Al-Anba daily.

He said the department received instructions from the Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior Sheikh Ahmad Al-Humoud to deport expatriates who commit several serious traffic violations. He revealed that 1,005 vehicles, most of which were of models prior to 1985, were referred to scrap as they were not considered safe for driving

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