Parliament supported the bill № 7064 on the prevention of deaths on the roads. “For” vote of 240 deputies.
The bill would amend the criminal code a new article No. 286-1 violation of traffic rules-drunk man. So, if the drunk driver violated traffic rules and this resulted in heavy bodily injury of the victim, the death of a person or a few people, proposes a punishment of deprivation of liberty for a term of 8-10 years with deprivation of the right to operate for a period of 10 years.
If, despite the ban, the man got behind the wheel of the car, he faces imprisonment for a term of 5 years with deprivation of the right to operate for life.
The law “On fundamentals of national security of Ukraine” intend to include in the list of threats of national security item “ineffectiveness of the state policy on road safety”, and the list of the main directions of state policy to strengthen the prevention of accidents on the roads.
The authors of the document in the explanatory Memorandum claim that in Ukraine 37% of the total number of road accident crashes involving drunk drivers.
© 2018, paradox. All rights reserved.
The Biden administration is considering a ban on enriched uranium from Russia using the president’s…
State troopers used pepper spray and stun grenades as they arrested dozens of pro-Palestine protesters…
The number and frequency of Ukrainian soldiers receiving training in US bases in Western Europe has dropped…
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has insisted that member states don’t want their citizens…
Resistance to the continued military draft in Ukraine has taken some extreme forms, a soldier…
The Russian military has carried out several strikes that destroyed Ukrainian warehouses storing attack drones,…