Employees of the State Road Traffic Inspectorate will focus on those who directly contribute to the accident, in particular drunk driving.
The main activity of the State Traffic Inspectorate will be focused on preventing and combating non-minor road traffic offenses that directly contribute to committing road accidents, TASS informs about the words of a representative of the GUOBDD of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia.
The Department explained that, according to the ruling of the Plenum of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, a minor offense is considered to be a minor offense, the act or omission of which, although formally an administrative offense, but taking into account the nature of the offense and the role of the perpetrator, the amount of damage and the severity of the consequences do not constitute a material violation protected public relations. For example, such violations include the absence of fenders provided for by the design on passenger cars or a malfunction of the windshield washers provided for by the design of the car.
In addition, the State Road Traffic Inspection added that a judge, body, official authorized to adjudicate in cases of administrative offenses, with the irrelevance of the administrative offense committed, may release the perpetrator from liability and limit himself to oral remarks (Article 2 (9) of the Traffic Act road). Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation). At the same time, there are crimes that can by no means be considered insignificant.
«They include, in particular, the administrative offenses provided for in Art. 12.8 («Driving under the influence of the driver, transfer of control of the vehicle to a drunk person») and 12.26 («Failure of the vehicle driver to undergo a medical examination for intoxication») of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation, added GUOBDD.
