29,490 Traffic Violations, 1,967 Accidents Recorded In A Week

The Traffic Affairs and Operations Sector, which consists of the General Traffic Department and the Emergency Police, recorded 29,490 traffic violations during a week.

In collaboration with traffic regulation departments in all governorates, the General Traffic Department conducted comprehensive campaigns to improve road safety and apprehend violators, according to Al-Rai daily.

The weekly traffic campaigns resulted in the placement of 20 violators in precautionary detention, the referral of 19 juveniles to the prosecution, the recording of 17,552 violations, and the arrest of 19 wanted individuals. Furthermore, 30 vehicles linked to wanted persons, 6 residency violators, 2 individuals with abnormal conditions, and 10 individuals without proper documentation were also seized.

Additionally, the traffic police referred one person to the General Administration for Drug Control and handled 1,967 accident reports, including 868 minor accidents and 245 serious ones.

From the 16th to the 22nd of this month, the Rescue Police issued 11,938 traffic violations, impounded 4 vehicles, and provided humanitarian assistance to 1,610 people.

The rescue personnel successfully apprehended 172 individuals wanted by various authorities, 110 residency violators, 31 individuals in an abnormal condition, 102 vehicles with outstanding warrants, and seized 159 individuals without proper documentation. Legal action was subsequently taken against all of them by the appropriate authorities.

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