Traffic police conduct mass checks of drivers in Bashkiria

UFA, 28 November 2018. /Bashinform News Agency, Alfiya Agliullina/ translated by Tatiana Aksyutina/. In Bashkiria, the traffic police conduct mass checks of drivers. Preventive raids will be conducted regularly and are aimed at maintaining order on the roads and ensuring road safety, the press service of the department reported.

Drivers are warned that the special attention of traffic police officers will be focused on identifying drunk drivers and other types of administrative offenses.

Earlier it was reported that at a briefing session in the Government of the Republic, Acting Head of the region Radiy Khabirov drew attention to the need to take measures to reduce the number of road accidents and reduce mortality in car accidents. “There is nothing like the threat of imminent punishment for violating traffic rules to bring a person to his senses”.