Nagpur: The Regional Traffic Office (RTO) of Nagpur city booked 3,101 motorists and collected Rs 1.94 crore in fines for traffic rule violations over the past seven months. From January 1 to July 31, the Traffic Department also canceled the driving licenses of 1,530 motorists for three months.
The canceled licenses mean these offenders cannot use their vehicles on roads for three months. If they violate the rule again, they face a Rs 10,000 fine and permanent cancellation of their driving licenses.
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Among two-wheeler riders, the most common violations included not wearing headgear, overspeeding, driving under the influence, jumping traffic signals, and having defective number plates.
The Traffic Department is committed to ensuring the safety and convenience of all road users. The recent increase in prosecutions serves as a reminder for motorists to drive responsibly and adhere to traffic rules to avoid accidents and fines.
Traffic Violations in Nagpur (Jan 1 – Jul 31):
– Total Offenders Booked: 3,101
– Total Fine Collected: Rs 1.94 Crore
– Licenses Cancelled for 3 Months: 1,530
– Common Violations: Not wearing headgear, overspeeding, drunk driving, jumping signals, defective number plates
