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He tested positive for cannabis
Carrying a cargo of container from Antequera (Malaga) to Ribarroja (Valencia)
The vehicle was immobilized on the Venta del Olivo until the next morning
The Civil Guard in the region of Murcia, during yesterday afternoon and while performing oversight functions road safety and road transport in the municipality of Cieza, intercepted the driver of an articulated vehicle of 26 tonnes driving under the influence drug, cannabis, who eventually was reported to the Provincial Traffic Headquarters.
The action is framed in the Campaign of the Directorate General of Traffic (DGT) surveillance of conventional roads, which is developing this week, between 9 and 15 May, and the campaign of the Ministry of Public Works ECR (Euro Control Route) control fraudulent use of tachographs in trucks and buses, conducted from Monday until today, May 13.
The incident occurred when a patrol motorcycle Sector Traffic Murcia Detachment Cieza, while serving surveillance and control of road transport in the RM-714, linking the towns of Jumilla and Caravaca de la Cruz, the height of the municipality of Cieza, when inspecting a heavy vehicle truck 26 tons observed abnormal behavior by the driver, which caused some suspicion agents.
Presuming that the male driver, 31 may have consumed prohibited and incompatible substances with driving, civil guards underwent mandatory circumstantial evidence of drug detection in saliva, which yielded a positive result in cannabis, so it was obtained a second oral fluid sample has been sent to an accredited contrast this first interim result laboratory, according to current regulations.
For this reason, the driver of the truck, which was loaded pallets and containers from a distributor of power in Antequera (Málaga) and headed to Ribarroja (Valencia), was reported to the Provincial Traffic Authority of Murcia for a violation of the Road Safety Act, for driving a vehicle with presence of drugs in the body, a fact that after the last regulatory reform is fined 1,000 euros and the loss of 6 points from your driving license.
As a result of these facts, the vehicle was immobilized in the vicinity of the Venta del Olivo, in accordance with the provisions of the Road Safety Act, given the danger that involves the movement of a vehicle large tonnage under these conditions and declining reflexes that ingestion of drugs involved, until, early in the morning, once it has been resubmitted to the required tests and has yielded a negative result, after checking that was in appropriate conditions to do so, he has been able to continue its route.
Also it lacked the CAP
In addition, because the driver did not have the Certificate of Professional Aptitude (CAP) mandatory for the activity of carrier, has also been reported to the Directorate General for Transport, Coasts and Ports of the Region of Murcia, which involves a fine of 2,000 euros.
The Civil Guard reiterates its message to those drivers who recklessly and reckless, despite campaigns and warnings DGT lead after drinking or taking drugs, remembering that, notwithstanding the systematic implementation of regular preventive controls or special, the mandatory breath tests and drugs will be submitted to all drivers that are reported by the commission of offenses, involvement in accidents or those where consumption is detected in the course of other surveillance and inspection to be carried After all, in order to raise awareness among citizens and especially, as in this case, drivers of vehicles transporting goods or passengers, the risk increases by its own unique characteristics, the incompatibility of these substances with driving given the loss of reflexes and capabilities to assume control of vehicles, and thus ensure road safety on our roads, avoiding, in this way, the production of road accidents and serious considerations that these entail.
During 2016, the Traffic Civil Guard of Murcia has intercepted three other carriers for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs incompatible with driving:
93,800 kilometer of the N-344 (Sewer-Fuente La Higuera) near Yecla road.
Arrested the driver of an articulated vehicle, of Hungarian nationality, which exceeded eight times the alcohol limit.
79,300 kilometer of the N-344 (Alcantarillla-Fuente La Higuera) near Jumilla road.
Intercepted the driver of an articulated vehicle, of Spanish nationality circulating having used cannabis.
57,000 kilometer of the N-344 (Sewer-Fuente La Higuera) near Jumilla road.
Arrested the driver of an articulated vehicle, a Polish national, who septuplicaba the BAC.
0,100 kilometer road RM F-14 (Highway A-30 Torre Pacheco) .- Near Torre Pacheco.
Intercepted the driver of an articulated vehicle, of Spanish nationality, who was driving having consumed cocaine and cannabis.
Source: Ministerio del Interior
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