KOCHI: The Ernakulam Regional Transport Office registered a total of 711 traffic cases in July and imposed fines to the tune of Rs.7.87 lakh on the offenders.
Proceedings were initiated to suspend 31 driving licences during the month.
Seventeen of the cases registered related to using mobile phones while driving. A total of 117 cases were registered against those riding two-wheelers without wearing helmets.
Dangerous drivingThirty-three cases were registered against dangerous driving and 11 against traffic signal violations. Forty-three cases were related to driving without using seat belts. Eighty cases related to instances of vehicles without headlights and brake lights.
Till August 13, a total of 155 cases have been registered and a fine of Rs.1.07 lakh imposed. Nineteen cases against those driving without licence and six cases of dangerous driving were registered.
Twelve cases related to non-payment of taxes and six to driving without seat belts. Thirty cases were against those riding two-wheelers without helmets.
Seventy-three other cases were also registered for various offences.
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