From 22-26 December, the National Republican Guard (GNR) intensified road patrolling for the busiest roads at this time of year. During this period there 933 accidents, resulting in seven deaths, 19 serious injuries and 299 minor injuries.
The results of the GNR operations were 2 825 caught or speeding; 308 for driving under the influence of alcohol, of which 93 with a blood alcohol content equal to or greater than 1.2 g / l, 211 for improper use of the mobile phone while driving and 196 for incorrect or non-use of seat belt.
The military engaged in this operation had as a priority the prevention of road accidents, ensuring traffic flow and support to all road users, in order to provide them with a safe trip.
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