Traffic police warns drivers against driving while intoxicated

January 7, Minsk. The state traffic inspectorate warns against driving while intoxicated. BelTA was informed about this by the UGAI GUVD of the Minsk City Executive Committee.

Tonight, inspectors of the traffic police department of the Oktyabrsky District Department of Internal Affairs of Minsk stopped a 30-year-old driver of a Ssang Yong car on Voronyansky Street. The man was taken for examination. In the exhaled air of the violator, 0.3 ppm of alcohol was recorded. In relation to the violator, the inspectors drew up an administrative protocol. The man faces a fine of 100 basic units (1 BV - Br32) and deprivation of the right to drive for a period of three years.

“Drunk driving remains the most dangerous offense. Under the influence of alcohol, the reaction speed decreases, which does not allow the driver to correctly assess the situation on the road and can lead to an accident. to line 102 about drivers who behave inappropriately on the road and create a danger to themselves and others," the traffic police said.

Traffic police officers are ready to take prompt measures to respond to reports of drunk driving.