Of the four drivers who were under the influence, three were driving under the influence of alcohol. One driver was under the influence of both alcohol and drugs. This driver was arrested and the drivers license was confiscated. Also, at Pontplein in Velsen, two drivers were arrested for driving under the influence of drugs.
Driving under the influence, choose a sober driver
The police check for the use of alcohol and drugs in traffic. Choose a sober driver, because coming home safely is the best gift you can give yourself and others this Christmas.
A total of 25 fines issued
A total of 25 fines were issued, including for:
- 7 times no bicycle lights
- 6 times failure to show a drivers license upon first request
- 4 times failure to show identification upon first request
- 1 time parking on a bicycle lane
- 1 time driving while the drivers license was confiscated
- 1 time ignoring a red light on a bicycle
Additionally, on Parkweg in Velsen, two drivers were stopped for speeding within the built-up area. One driver was 35 kilometers per hour too fast, the other was 45 kilometers per hour too fast.