Shantsev monitors the introduction of measures ensuring traffic safety

The Management of State inspection of traffic safety of the Russian interior Ministry reports about a high level of road accidents due to drunk drivers.

18.Jul.14 7:45 AM
By Daria Zelichenko
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Shantsev monitors the introduction of measures ensuring traffic safety

On July 16, 2014 there was a meeting with heads of local government to discuss road safety for all road users. Pavel Rzhevsky is the police colonel, who was appointed to the post of the head of State inspection of traffic safety of the Russian interior Ministry in Nizhniy Novgorod region in June, reported progress in the first half of the year 2014. According to his data during this period 2644 traffic accidents were registered, 253 people died, 3369 people were injured. The level of road accidents through the fault of drunk drivers is rather high, there was about 13 thousand violations revealed.

The report of Pavel Rzhevsky showed that the implementation of preventive measures on road safety for the period from March 3, 2014 yielded positive results. Thanks to them, the growth rate of accident has been slowed and the number the number of deaths was decreased by 2.7 percent.

Shantsev, the governor of Nizhniy Novgorod gave an instruction to develop a plan of additional measures on stabilization of accidents on the roads.

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