A total of 9,592 carpentry checks were carried out in Cretein the context of targeted actions and actions, to prevent traffic accidents and the safe movement of vehicles and citizens. These are checks carried out from March 30 to April 5 to upgrade the level of citizens’ road safety. During the checks 2,366 violations were confirmed, including 218 for excessive speed, 150 for non -use of protective helmet, 154 For non -use of a seat belt, 155 violations for driving license deprivation, 69 for alcohol -influence, 60 violations for mobile phone use, 68 for movement in the opposite direction, 39 for irregular overtaking, 92 for irregular maneuvers, 55 violations 56 For KTEO violations and 1,194 other violations.
As stated in a statement from the General Regional Crete Police Department, “Proper driving behavior of road network users and compliance with road traffic rules are basic prerequisites, both for safe movement and to avoid traffic accidents.” In fact, it is noted that the checks will continue.
“Road safety, it concerns us all. The awareness, the change of mindset, the change of our culture and education, It is more than necessary to finally get a “stop” into the traffic accidents. Let us be this message and our way of thinking, to stop mourning victims on the asphalt, “the statement concludes.