Police to strictly enforce 10 traffic laws

Police have resolved to step up stringency against 10 types of traffic violation with even greater attention to street racing and the use of mobile phones while driving.

Deputy Spokesperson for the Royal Thai Police Office Pol Col Krisana Pattanacharoen made known that officers will now be closely looking to arrest and punish drivers racing on public roads on order from the Prime Minister.

Police have been asked to strictly enforce laws against 10 traffic crimes, which include; speeding, driving in the wrong direction, failing to obey traffic lights, driving without a license and driving under the influence of alcohol.

They have asked that the public contribute to the effort by reporting such violations to the 191 police hotline or to 1599, 24 hours a day.

NNT

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