Record week in Vilnius: more than a thousand speeding cases were recorded – MadeinVilnius.lt

During the vehicle speed control measures carried out last week, Vilnius district. officers of the Traffic Police Department of the Chief Police Commissariat identified 1,077 cases of speeding – 1,047 cases of speeding were recorded with the tripod laser speedometer “Poliscan”, 30 with the manual speedometer. Violators of traffic rules will not be able to avoid responsibility – protocols have been drawn up for all of them.

The speed “record holder” got caught on May 4. around 10 p.m. 41 min. In Vilnius, Pilaitė avenue, when Vilnius district The crew of the Traffic Police Department of the Chief Police Commissariat recorded a Volvo car exceeding the speed limit.

The violation of the traffic rules committed by the driver of this car was recorded by the speedometer “Laser Cam 4” – the Volvo sped at a speed of 131 km/h (after estimating the error of the measuring device), exceeding the permitted speed of 70 km/h. During the inspection, it was established that the Volvo brand car was driven by a thirty-two-year-old unlicensed man (born in 1991). In addition, a strong smell of alcohol was detected – the driver breathed 1.90 percent in the first test, and 1.76 percent in the second.

For driving a vehicle while an intoxicated person is driving, a pre-trial investigation has been initiated in accordance with Article 2811 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Lithuania. 1, and for exceeding the speed limit (Art. 416, d. 6 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Lithuania) – an administrative offense protocol was drawn up.