
Overspeeds over 180km/h may become a crime in the new Road Code
The Minister of Internal Affairs admitted this Wednesday, August 12, that circulating from 180 or 200 kilometers per hour may become
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The Minister of Internal Affairs admitted this Wednesday, August 12, that circulating from 180 or 200 kilometers per hour (km/h) can be considered a crime in the new Road Code, which is already 70% stabilized. “Seventy percent of the new Road Code is practically stable,” Luís Neves revealed today at a press conference in Lisbon on road accidents. By 15 September, the guardianship will be examining about 70 proposals gathered in the public discussion of the document, before submitting it to the Council of Ministers for final approval. On the same occasion, Luís Neves recognized the delay in approving the National Road Safety Strategy -- pending since 2021 --, which sets the goal of reducing the number of deaths and injuries by 50% by 2030, compared to 2019.
Furthermore, In addition to “very concrete measures”, the diploma aims to create “an environment where going on the road does not have to be a danger” and where the “other citizen circulating” is respected. Among the measures that are being considered and that “will be articulated harmonically” is the criminalization of circulating “from a certain speed”, such as 180 or 200 km/h, something today considered a counter-ordination. The governor revealed that about "70% of the new Road Code is practically stabilized", stressing that the set of measures in preparation aims to create an environment in which road traffic no longer poses a danger and ensures mutual respect between drivers.
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The Minister of Internal Affairs admitted this Wednesday, August 12, that circulating from 180 or 200 kilometers per hour (km/h) can be considered a crime in the new Road Code, which is already 70% stabilized. “Seventy percent of the new Road Code is practically stable,” Luís Neves revealed today at a press conference in Lisbon on road accidents.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesBy 15 September, the guardianship will be examining about 70 proposals gathered in the public discussion of the document, before submitting it to the Council of Ministers for final approval.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesOn the same occasion, Luís Neves recognized the delay in approving the National Road Safety Strategy -- pending since 2021 --, which sets the goal of reducing the number of deaths and injuries by 50% by 2030, compared to 2019.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesIn addition to “very concrete measures”, the diploma aims to create “an environment where going on the road does not have to be a danger” and where the “other citizen circulating” is respected.
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Among the measures that are being considered and that “will be articulated harmonically” is the criminalization of circulating “from a certain speed”, such as 180 or 200 km/h, something today considered a counter-ordination.
according to Jornal EconómicoThe governor revealed that about "70% of the new Road Code is practically stabilized", stressing that the set of measures in preparation aims to create an environment in which road traffic no longer poses a danger and ensures mutual respect between drivers.
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