Intensified traffic control operations, as well as information actions, in relation to the use of seat belts and child/booster seats by drivers and vehicle passengers, will be carried out by the Police this weekend Saturday and Sunday, 22-23/08/2026.
During the inspections, special emphasis will be placed on the use of seat belts by drivers and passengers of vehicles, as well as on the use of child/booster seats.
This year, from January 1 to June 30, as part of the daily traffic checks carried out by the Police, 4,075 out-of-court complaints were made for non-use of seat belts by drivers and vehicle passengers. Also, 178 out-of-court complaints were made for transporting a passenger in a non-fixed seat.
The purpose of policing and information actions is to prevent serious and fatal road collisions, cultivate road awareness and increase safety on the road network.
