THE Guyana Police Force (GPF) yesterday reported that with its traffic enforcement unto March 23, 2015, there has been a total of twenty-two (22) road fatalities compared to twenty-seven (27) for the corresponding period last year.
During the period March 15 to 21, 2015, a number of cases have been made against motorists for breaching the traffic laws.
These include:
Speeding 606
Driving Under the Influence 34
Breach of Condition of Road Service Licence 93
Careless Driving 17
Dangerous Driving 20
Failure to wear safety helmet 10
Failure to wear seat belt 61
Prohibition of the use of hand held mobile phone 12
Twelve (12) persons were charged for soliciting passengers (touting).