GAM removes 608 abandoned vehicles since January

AMMAN — The Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) has removed 608 abandoned vehicles from the capital’s streets since the beginning of the year, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported on Saturday. GAM employees removed 310 vehicles from Marka alone.

Raed Haddadin, head of GAM’s construction monitoring department, said that removal of these vehicles was carried out during periodic inspection campaigns, or following citizens’ complaints to their areas’ GAM offices. The municipality called on citizens to report any abandoned vehicles in their neighbourhoods to avoid health hazards and to maintain public safety, Petra added.