Proposal requested for a worker radiation safety directive, addressing potential risks from ionizing radiation exposure.
In a bid to ensure road safety and promote responsible driving, a special operation named "Motorcycle Network" was conducted on September 14. The operation, focusing on motorcyclists, was carried out in the areas of Waldbröl and Hückeswagen.
The operation resulted in the detection of a significant number of speeding violations, with 22 of the 66 offenses committed by motorcycle riders. One motorcyclist in Waldbröl's city center was caught speeding at 65 km/h in a 30 km/h zone, facing administrative proceedings, a fine, and a one-month driving ban. Another motorcycle rider in the same city is awaiting a second driving ban.
Traffic education conversations were held with the motorcycle riders to raise awareness of the dangers on the roads and to sensitize them. The preventive measures received great positive feedback from the two-wheeler drivers.
Furthermore, 13 motorcycle riders were stopped for not adhering to imposed route bans and were penalized with warning fines. Another motorcyclist was caught using a mobile phone, resulting in a point and a fine.
In addition to the motorcyclists, 44 speeding violations were committed by car drivers. However, no new fines, administrative offense procedures, driving bans, or new offenders were mentioned for car drivers in this paragraph.
In the area of the Beverdam in Hückeswagen, 50 motorcycle riders were controlled by the Traffic Accident Prevention department and the Traffic Service. No new speeding violations or offenders were mentioned in this paragraph.
The top offender was a motorcycle rider in Waldbröl, who was caught speeding by 50 km/h within a residential area. Despite the numerous violations detected, no new driving bans were mentioned in this paragraph.
The operation served as a reminder for all road users to adhere to speed limits, use mobile phones responsibly, and respect route bans for the safety of everyone on the roads.