<p>As clocks struck midnight on June 24, women in Saudi Arabia were finally free to get behind the wheels of their cars and legally drive for the first time</a>.</p><p>Saudi King Salman previously issued a royal decree on September 26, 2017, lifting the driving ban on women. Several months were spent preparing the country’s roadways and infrastructure to accommodate a larger number of drivers on the road.</p><p>This video shows Prince Alwaleed bin Tala’s daughter Reem taking her father and daughters for a drive shortly after the ban had been lifted. Credit: Alwaleed bin Talal via Storyful</p><br />
