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As written in Kaunas County. In the press release to the media, the largest case of speeding last week was recorded on Monday, February 8, at around 5.40 pm, when a mobile speedometer in the Kaunas district, on the highway Vilnius-Kaunas-Klaipeda, detected a car that would detect 110 km / h, traveling at a speed of 184 km / h. A protocol with an administrative instruction is automatically generated and sent to the driver.
Yesterday, February 14, at approximately 5:30 pm After stopping the VW Passat car in the Kėdainiai district, Pavermenis village, the average degree of intoxication for its driver born in 1982 was established: 1.87 avg. This is the highest degree of intoxication imposed on an automobile driver by a Road Patrol Company officer for an entire week.
For driving under the influence of more than 1.5 prom., Article 2811 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Lithuania. 1 d. provides for criminal liability, which is punishable by a fine or arrest, or imprisonment for up to one year.
On the weekend of February 13-14, an additional police measure was carried out in the city and district of Kaunas to detect drunk drivers, intoxicated with narcotics, psychotropic or other psychoactive substances, use of seat belts, pedestrian control and other violations of law and order. .
In total, nearly 1,000 drivers were tested for sobriety on both days, with a low level of intoxication per driver (0.46 avg.). The inspections revealed a number of traffic offenses, such as driving without a driver’s license, with or without the right to drive, driving an unregistered vehicle not covered by the mandatory liability insurance, and driving a vehicle without a proof of fitness for circulation obligatory.
A total of 4 drunk drivers and 1 bicyclist were identified during the week by Road Patrol Company officers. 15 drivers who did not have the right to drive were also clarified.
Officials recall that the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Lithuania (hereinafter the ANC of the Republic of Lithuania) establishes fines for driving without the right to do so.
Driving a vehicle without the right to drive it or driving a vehicle when the driving license is suspended carries a fine of 300 to 450 euros (LR ANK Art. 424, section 2), and driving a vehicle when the driver is deprived of the right to drive or, in case of non-compliance with the prohibition to drive vehicles without anti-alcohol motor lock, impose a fine of 450 to 700 euros (LR ANK, article 424, paragraph 3).
In Kaunas County, 3 road users were killed this year (3 at the end of February last year), 28 more were injured (111 last year). The authorities urge all road users to follow traffic rules, be disciplined on the road and want a safe road. Only by looking after our own safety and that of others will we happily achieve the goal of each trip.
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