Cartagena Local Police launched over the past week, from 11 to 17 February, a campaign to control transport trucks and vans, which has resulted in a total of 15 vehicles reported.
In the course of this campaign, were monitored on the roads of the municipality a total of 401 vehicles and two foreign nationals, who have originated four complaints relating to documentation, one for lacking a driver's license to drive, another 5 by technical defects in the vehicle (ITV, etc) and 5 detentions by uninsured or driving license.
One of the main objectives of the campaign was that agents place emphasis on verifying the technical and safety features of the vehicle, weight and conditioning load, tire condition and proper operation of the lighting.
They have also examined the documentation of vehicles (transport card, ITV), is correct for the service to which it applies.
They have also been the subject of surveillance and control, the offenses they may commit these vehicles in circulation, as speeding, invading the opposite lane, failing to respect the right of way or not keeping a safe distance.
Local police intention of this campaign, this collective awareness of professional drivers, since, according to the DGT, is one of the most exposed daily to the demands of the road, so you should take precautions and develop safe behaviors .
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena