Zagreb police recorded a total of 514 traffic offences during the second day of the preventive-repressive operation "Activities to stop the unfavourable trend in road safety". The operation was carried out this weekend, with the aim of raising safety levels and preventing the commission of the most serious offences.
The majority of offences recorded on the second day related to improper speed — 198 in total. This was followed by driving under the influence of alcohol with 97 offences, while 21 offences were recorded for not using a seatbelt. Improper use of mobile phones while driving was established in 13 cases, and the remaining 185 offences were classified as other offences.
During the second day of the operation, a 69-year-old man was stopped in the Ivanić-Grad area for driving under the influence of 1.94 per mille alcohol in his blood. On the first day of the operation, Zagreb police recorded a total of 588 traffic offences, of which 239 related to improper speed and 86 to driving under the influence of alcohol.
In the night from Friday, 30 October, to Saturday, 31 October, a 43-year-old driver was stopped in the Jastrebarsko area for driving under the influence of 2.16 per mille alcohol in his blood. The operation is being conducted with the aim of raising safety levels and preventing the commission of the most serious offences, primarily driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs, as well as other dangerous behaviours that directly endanger road users.
