Traffic Police in Korça on standby for New Year's Eve / Reinforcement measures

2023-12-27 11:16:00, Aktualitet CNA

Traffic Police in Korça on standby for New Year's Eve /

Head of the Traffic Police Sector, Kreshnik Skëndo

The head of the Traffic Police Sector, Kreshnik Skëndo, in a statement to the media, said that all measures have been taken to ensure normal traffic and to make the New Year celebration as easy as possible for users.

Skëndo underlined that the State Police and the Traffic Police, as an integral part of it, have switched to reinforced alertness.

"Thank you for the opportunity to communicate with road users through you. The Road Police Sector of the Korça district has taken all measures to ensure normal traffic and to make the holiday of the road as easy as possible for users. the turn of the years. The State Police and the Traffic Police as an integral part of it have gone into reinforced readiness, to cope with the increasing flow that is in the entire territory of the Republic of Albania, but in particular in the city of Korça, which is an attraction of important tourist attraction. As is known in this period, it is the city most frequented by mainly local vacationers. The Traffic Police on this occasion appeals to all road users, drivers, but especially pedestrians, bicycle and motorcycle drivers to show maximum caution. Police The road will not aim to punish these drivers, but it will certainly not tolerate violations that have consequences in traffic and in people's lives. I call on you, especially pedestrians, to show maximum caution and I call on drivers to understand us because, as I said, the traffic is increased and we have taken all measures to ease this traffic. The traffic police will be present on all axes and in the city they will work with extended hours, as they have been on standby and measures will be taken for the vehicles that will exceed the speed", said Skëndo.

Skëndo underlined that drivers who use alcohol on these holidays will not be tolerated at any time.

"In particular, it is known that during the holidays people have the tendency to use alcohol more and we will not show tolerance to these offenders because it is important for us and for their lives. We have no confirmation of reinforcements from Tirana, it is known that Tirana itself is a big city with problems, but we will cope with it with these capacities that we are working with extended hours to ensure a good transition of the new years", said Skëndo. /CNA