In the past week in the area of Police Administration of the Dubrovnik-Neretva County there were ten traffic accidents, of which there were five with injured persons, where six persons had light injuries while five traffic accidents had material damage.

By carrying out traffic control measures, police officers have taken 463 repressive measures against the perpetrators of traffic offenses, out of which 172 measures taken due to speeding, 16 due to improper overtaking, 28 measures due to improper stop and parking, 60 measures because of non-use of the seat belt and 22 measures against drivers who were driving the vehicle under the influence of alcohol.

This week, Police Traffic Officers will carefully monitor the use of the seat belt, enchanced surveillance starts today and will last until Sunday, March 18th – Dubrovnik Police announced.