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Witnesses recorded a violent fight between drivers during congestion caused by sanitary controls.
Unfortunately our files show that this type of aggressive fights they are a constant in the streets and highways of our country.
For the same reason, the traffic authorities have intensified inspections on the roads, controlling drivers with alcohol and narcotest.
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Carlos charme, director of the Senda, said that “these more than 80 thousand controls that we did last year in these operations of zero tolerance of alcohol and other drugs are to avoid, not only accidents, but also the other behaviors that are linked to the consumption of alcohol and other drugs. Many of them irritate us too ”.
This January 1, in less than two hours, 6 drivers were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs after being inspected at the Grecia roundabout, where even the uniformed police used trained dogs to search cars for illegal substances.
Aware of the problem posed by aggressive driving from the Carabineros they called for responsibility and patience, especially when you are driving.
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“There have been some complaints regarding some situations where many times the product of long waits to be inspected and controlled in the different health controls, some people undoubtedly lose their patience a little and it is possible to have practically no empathy with the rest. Therefore, we call on you to be prudent, “said the commander. Carlos Gonzalez, of the Prefecture of Traffic and Highways of Carabineros. .
From December 23 to date, police officers along the trail have carried out 6,200 drug and drug checks in the operations called Zero Tolerance. During these, 13% of the audited drivers tested positive for drugs, while 0.56% were driving under the influence of alcohol.
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