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On Wednesday, March 17, at approximately 2:10 pm In the Kaunas district, on the Kaunas-Marijampolė-Suvalkai highway, the mobile speedometer recorded the record speed of the week: the Mercedes Benz car, traveling at a speed of 156 km / h instead of the established 90 km / h. A protocol with an administrative instruction is automatically generated and sent to the driver.
On the morning of Tuesday, March 16, in the districts of Kėdainiai and Kaunas, an additional police measure was carried out to detect drunk drivers, intoxicated with narcotics, psychotropics or other psychoactive substances, use of seat belts, pedestrian control and other violations of public order. .
The inspection of about 200 drivers revealed a drunk driver of a truck (with a slight degree of intoxication of 0.16%) and several other traffic law violations related to trucks (non-compliant height, unpaid toll), etc. ).
A similar measure was carried out on Friday night, March 19, this time in the city and district of Kaunas, more than 200 drivers were evaluated for sobriety, all were sober. 4 drivers who had no right to drive were identified and several infractions were identified when special devices were used to falsify the digital tachograph data.
Saturday afternoon was not a success for a resident of the Šakiai district. This March 20. around 14.50 pm Police officers were arrested in the Kaišiadorys district, on the Vilnius-Kaunas highway, after driving an Audi A6 while intoxicated, which caused a traffic accident, colliding with the road barriers .
After getting out of the car, the man (born 1986) had difficulty navigating the environment and a strong smell of alcohol spread from him. The man who was driving the house did not deny having consumed alcohol and finally admitted that he had already lost his driver’s license a year and a half ago due to drunkenness.
For this driver, the alcohol meter showed a severe drunkenness of 2.79 avg. and this is the highest prescribed intoxication rate for a driver in a full week.
Over the weekend, March 20-21, an additional police measure was continued throughout Kaunas County to clear up drunk drivers and various traffic rule violations. During both days, more than 2.5 thousand. sobriety of the driver, 8 drivers were intoxicated, most of them found mild drunkenness.
A drunk driver tried to evade police teams using the Waze app, but was arrested as soon as the police operation began. Drunk, after a long and prolonged party, a girl sat behind the wheel of a car with a slight degree of intoxication of 1.07 prom. Four illegitimate drivers were also identified, as well as drivers who were driving without insurance, without mandatory proof of fitness for circulation, unregistered vehicles or who did not use seat belts.
A total of 14 drunk drivers were identified by highway patrol company officers during the week. Another 19 people drove vehicles without the right to do so and other isolated violations of the Traffic Regulations were recorded.
Throughout this week, March 22-26, on the roads of Kaunas County, police officers will pay particular attention to controlling the set bending procedure and entering the oncoming lane of traffic.
The Penalty for Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Lithuania provides for a fine of 60 to 90 euros (417) 3), for dangerous entry into the approaching traffic lane, violations of the bending procedure, fines of 170 to 230 euros, the who do not have the right to drive from 450 to 600 euros (Art. 420 (1)), and hooligan driving imposes a fine on people of 450 to 550 euros, not with the right to drive from 750 to 1 thousand. EUR (Article 420 (2)).
In Kaunas County, 3 traffic participants died this year (last year, 6 at the end of March last year), another 69 were injured (last year, 142). The authorities urge all road users to follow the rules of the road, be disciplined on the road, and desire a safe road.
