Local April 4, 2022 - 11:18 am

Most common infractions; no helmet, running the red light

Santo Domingo.- The most common infractions committed by Dominicans in 2021 include not wearing a protective helmet, disrespecting the red light and driving without insurance or without a license or with one of the two expired.

Not wearing a seat belt, speeding, using a cell phone while driving, obstructing traffic, the lack or loss of security measures and parking in prohibited places, complete the 10 most committed offenses during the past year of the 101 reported.

According to data from the General Directorate of Traffic Safety and Land Transportation (Digesett), in 2021, 1,522,201 contraventions were issued, more than double those registered in 2020, when 614,808 were reported.

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