23 Drivers Arrested Without Licenses In 1,620 Accidents

The General Traffic Department (GTD) in the Ministry of Interior has announced that its patrols dealt with 1,620 traffic accidents from March 23 to 29; including 293 serious collisions that resulted in injuries and deaths, as well as 1,409 minor accidents that did not result in injuries, reports Al-Anba daily. According to the department, traffic campaigns conducted within the above-mentioned period led to the issuance of 21,858 citations for various violations and the arrest of 23 juveniles for driving without a license.

These youths were referred to the juvenile prosecution. Also, 48 individuals were detained by traffic police for committing serious traffic violations. Furthermore, 130 vehicles and 25 motorcycles were impounded; while eight individuals wanted by the law were arrested, in addition to eight street vendors, one person who was in an abnormal condition, and three persons involved in civil cases. A total of 51 vehicles were impounded, because they were utilized in committing various crimes.

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