Searching for the driver who hit the traffic police and then ran away when being tested for alcohol content

On July 14, Thanh Hoa City Police were searching for a motorbike driver who collided with Major Le Van Chien, an officer of the Traffic Police - Order Team and then fled. Authorities are extracting cameras for tracing.

On the morning of July 14, a leader of the Traffic and Order Police Team (Thanh Hoa City Police, Thanh Hoa province) said that during the task of checking alcohol concentration, an officer of this unit was hit by a motorcyclist.

Accordingly, around 9 pm on July 13, the task force of Thanh Hoa City Police carried out the task of checking the alcohol concentration on Quang Trung Street (the previous section at house number 396 Quang Trung, Dong Ve Ward, Thanh Hoa City). ).

At this time, Major Le Van Chien, an officer of the Traffic Police-TT Team, Thanh Hoa City Police stopped the vehicle to check when a motorbike (the driver and license plate had not been identified) hit him.

Seeing the traffic police officer fall on the road, the motorbike driver quickly ran away.

Major Le Van Chien was taken to the hospital for examination, only minor scratches, so he was able to go home.

"Through camera extraction, the authorities identified the motorcycle with the license plate 36B8-818.87. We are currently searching for the identity of the motorcycle driver," said the leader of the Traffic Police - Public Order Team. Thanh Hoa city security, more information.

To ensure traffic order in the area, traffic police forces in localities across the country are strengthening checkpoints to check traffic violations, including handling violations of high concentration. alcohol. However, there have been many drivers deliberately not blowing into the alcohol measuring device when requested by the traffic police. Accordingly, the case of refusal to take an alcohol test from the traffic police will be handled in accordance with the law.

In fact, Decree 100/2019/ND-CP clearly stipulates the sanctioning sanctions for acts of non-compliance with the requirements of alcohol testing by law enforcement officers.

Accordingly, the act of failing to comply with the request for an alcohol test of an official on duty is against the law and can be administratively sanctioned according to Articles 5, 6, 7, and 8. Decree 100/2019/ND-CP. This is also the highest penalty frame for alcohol content violations.

Specifically, the refusal to blow into the alcohol meter of the driver using the means of transport or work will be administratively sanctioned depending on the type of vehicle used.

Specifically, in Clause 10, Article 5, Decree 100/2019/ND-CP stipulates that the driver of a vehicle is a car and similar vehicles if he fails to comply with the requirements of the driver's alcohol concentration test. On official duty, the fine is from 30-40 million VND. At the same time, the driver's license (GPLX) may be revoked for 22-24 months and the vehicle may be impounded for up to 7 days.

At the same time, Decree 100/2019/ND-CP also stipulates that vehicle operators are motorcycles, mopeds (including electric motorbikes), vehicles similar to motorcycles and similar vehicles. Motorcycles that do not comply with the requirements of alcohol testing by law enforcement officers will be fined from 6-8 million VND. In addition, the right to use the license will be stripped from 22-24 months and the vehicle will be temporarily detained for up to 7 days.

Drivers of tractors and special-use vehicles will be fined from VND 16-18 million, according to Point b, Clause 9, Article 7. At the same time, they will also be deprived of the right to use the driving license; Certificate of fostering legal knowledge on road traffic if operating special-use motorbikes from 22-24 months.

In addition, for cyclists and e-bikes, if they fail to comply with the request of the traffic police to test the alcohol content, they will also be fined from 400,000 to 600,000 VND, according to Point d, Clause 4, Article 8 of the Decree.

Accordingly, road users should obey the orders of the competent force because refusing to test the alcohol content will cause the driver to be punished according to the highest level for violations of alcohol concentration according to the framework. current penalty.

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