[ad_1]
A reader, Alex, told Delfi’s editorial office that he had recently received an email report alleging that he had committed a crime while driving.
“The protocol states that I committed a violation in Vilnius at a certain time. But according to the given coordinates, the place in the protocol is somewhere in Russia,” the man was surprised.
He said that he had approached police officers but had not received a response as to where the crime had been committed. Officials also did not respond to a request to send a photo showing the man’s car at the time the rape was recorded.
“I have my doubts about said protocol, so how can I pay a fine? How do I know if I have committed a crime if the police do not respond?
How to know where KET violated
The response provided by representatives of the Lithuanian Highway Police Service (LKPT) to Delfi emphasizes that, although the coordinates are provided in the protocol, they generally cannot be verified on all map websites.
The coordinates in the protocol are formed using the LKS-94 coordinate system, so you can find the exact location on the Maps.lt website.
“The person was searching for coordinates in the WGS system and therefore received incorrect address information,” the LKPT said in a response.
If you have any questions, better check
As assured by the LCPT representatives, if questions or uncertainties arise regarding the protocol, it is mandatory to contact the email address specified in the protocol. mail and expose doubts. It is also possible to contact the institution that sent the report on the traffic violation.
Previously, Delfi police officers said that speed control errors could occur with mobile speedometers due to inaccurate detection of equipment and human aspects. Therefore, in all cases, he does not rush to pay the fine, but to verify the information in the protocol.
According to the letter sent by the LCPT, at the end of July this year, more than 196,000 PoliScan FM1 mobile speed meters, the so-called “tripods”, had been registered. speeding cases.
The majority of KET violations were recorded in Kaunas County, nearly 74,000. In Vilnius County the speed of such cases is just over 60 thousand, in Klaipėda County the speed has exceeded 21 thousand. together.
It is strictly prohibited to use the information published by DELFI on other websites, in the media or elsewhere, or to distribute our material in any way without consent, and if consent has been obtained, DELFI must be cited as the source.
[ad_2]
