Many new laws have to be passed concerning the Highway Code to reduce the number of deaths due to road accidents. Security is priceless you will see, keep some safety accessories will be better. Since the beginning of this year 2011 there has been an increase of more than 12% in the number of people killed compared. François Felon’s government met urgently to vote for restrictive laws.
Now exceeding the maximum authorized speed of more than 50 km / h will be a crime the first time, the signs signaling the speed cameras will be deleted. For the blood alcohol level, it will always be the same but if we exceed the 0.8 g / L in the blood, 8 points instead of six will sanction it. However, just use “save a friend” the application of the Road safety. The use of the phone while driving without a hands-free system will be in contravention of fourth class with 3 points removed from the license instead of 2. Even hardening if using a “screen device” other than a GPS – 1.500 Euros and three points against 135 Euros and two points – or traffic on the band of emergency stop.
The focus will be on two wheels, which account for only 2% of traffic but 24% of those killed. They will have to wear the reflective vest, for those who would have stopped driving two-wheelers for more than 5 years will have to undergo training to get back to the stirrup. License plates will be enlarged to facilitate controls. The committee brought together Ministers Xavier Bertrand (Labor), Claude Giant, Nathalie Kosciusko, Thierry Mariana, and the inter-ministerial delegate for Road Safety. Experts and associations of families of road victims said Wednesday “very disappointed” by the measures announced to try to stem the rise in the death toll, saying they will be insufficient to counter the detrimental effect of the relaxation the point’s license. If that still is not enough, you can watch the shock campaign of road safety…