Minister of Internal Affairs Ali YerlikayaAccording to the information shared by ‘s social media account X; Police and Gendarmerie Traffic teamsBetween 19-26 December 2024, 2 million 553 thousand 663 vehicles were inspected. In the post, he stated that 52.3 percent of the accidents in the city, that is, one in every two accidents, involved motorcycles.
Yerlikaya gave information that 2 million 898 thousand 366 transactions regarding motorcycle inspections were carried out until December 26 this year in inner cities where motorcycles are used more frequently.Motorcycle Please be more careful when using all traffic rulesLet’s comply strictly and do not forget to use helmets and protective equipment while driving. Journeys are there to reunite you with your loved ones, not to separate you. In addition to our traffic teams to prevent accidents involving motorcycles, polis ve gendarme “Our inspections continue intensively by our other units, especially the public order motorcycle teams,” he warned.
Action against 74 drivers using illegal flashing lights
Minister Yerlikaya shared the following information regarding the traffic inspections carried out by the General Directorate of Security and Gendarmerie General Command traffic teams between 19-26 December:
“2 million 553 thousand 663 vehicles were inspected. Action was taken against 74 drivers who were found to have installed devices with illuminated or audible warning signs (strobes) on vehicles that are not permitted by the legislation. 99 thousand 381 speeding violations, 20 thousand 677 who did not have periodic inspections, 20 thousand 677 who did not use seat belts. 17 thousand 642, 10 thousand 833 driving without a driver’s license and 7 thousand 147 without compulsory liability insurance. “Together with other transactions, a total of 444 thousand 372 vehicles or drivers were processed.”
52.3% of the accidents that occur in the city, that is, one in every two accidents, involve motorcycle-type vehicles!!
Regarding “Motorcycle Inspections” in inner cities where motorcycles are used more intensively, in 2024 (until December 26):
2 million 898 thousand… pic.twitter.com/asqug9NwiC— Ali Yerlikaya (@AliYerlikaya) December 29, 2024
Source: www.dunya.com
