The campaign “Zero rate behind the wheel “which joins PSP, GNR and National Road Safety Authority, ended Monday. In just seven days, 11 people died, two more than in the same period last year, but there was minus 276 accidents than andm 2024.
11 people died on the Portuguese roads last week. THEAuthorities have detected more than 24,000 offenses, 660 driving under the influence of alcohol.
August is a month of great movement on the roads and, therefore, police reinforcement and tighter inspection.
The campaign “Zero rate behind the wheel “which joins PSP, GNR and National Road Safety Authority, ended Monday.
In just seven days, 11 people died, two more than in the same period last year. All victims were men, aged 17 to 86.
One of the most serious accidents It happened on Sunday morning, in Monchique. Five people died in a break.
In the same period, between 19 and 25 August, there was minus 276 accidents than last year.
In total, the security forces They supervised nearly 50,000 drivers in Stop operations and detected more than 24,000 infractions. 662 led under the influence of alcohol.
