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Drivers to park their cars in the parking lot of the city and voluntarily can check if they exceed the permitted level of alcohol.
Thanks to the collaboration between the Department of Safety and Traffic and Parking Association of Murcia are released breathalyzers installed in five parks: Saavedra Fajardo, Alfonso X, La Libertad, La Vega and Centrofama.
Also in the coming weeks will be put others in the car and the University of La Glorieta
In this way, drivers will know immediately if they exceed the allowed rate of alcohol before removing your vehicle from the parking.
For drivers of passenger cars and two-wheeled vehicles permitted blood alcohol content is 0.5 g / l in blood (0.25 mg / l in exhaled air) and truck and bus driver 0.3 g / l in blood (0 , 15 mg / l in exhaled air).
The aim with this new initiative is to enable drivers who wish to conduct a breath test guidance, so be aware of the risk exceeding the rate allowed to drive, avoiding accidents, penalties and withdrawal of points.
The Breathalyzer is a machine designed to perform breath alcohol testing, a hygienic, simple, fast and accurate.
Its operation is simple: once the driver has started expiration, the machine proceeds to the analysis of air for three seconds.
After this time, the indicator will go to tell the driver to stop exhaling and the digits represent the amount of alcohol, green its not exceed the limit and red if above.
In addition the machine voice message communicated by the result.
This device is easy to use because, at any time, a panel indicates instructions and a screen shows the various phases of the test.
In addition, the reliability of test results is assured since the electronic components are high precision and uses systems that can keep the breathalyzer to warm up, get rid of the remains of alcohol after each test and prevent condensation after each test.
This initiative contributes to the safety of car users who have been drinking alcohol and avoid posing a hazard to public safety.
Sobriety checkpoints and public awareness campaigns that complement the local police actions being made to ensure peace and safety of all Murcia.
From January 2010 to date yesterday, the Police Local 5038 has made alcohol tests of which 3291 were made after an accident, 1,221 were preventive controls and the rest in order for the patrols.
The number of positive blood alcohol was 1,559.
In addition, all 33 drivers refused to perform these tests.
As the leading class of vehicle that exceeded the rate of alcohol, driving a 1291 tourism moped 87, 85 a van, a motorcycle 55, 15, an SUV, a truck nine, seven a bicycle, a bus and four three a taxi and construction machinery.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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