Since May 1, 2004, the Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China has played an important role in maintaining road traffic order, preventing and reducing traffic accidents, serving economic and social development, and protecting the safety of people's lives and property. On May 1, 2024, the "Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China" ushered in the 20th anniversary of its implementation, let's learn the "Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China" together.
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Basis for violation: Article 35 of the Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China Motor vehicles and non-motor vehicles shall pass on the right side.
Article 36 According to the road conditions and traffic needs, the road is divided into motorized lanes, non-motorized lanes and sidewalks, and motor vehicles, non-motorized vehicles and pedestrians are separated from each other. If there is no division of motorized lanes, non-motorized lanes and sidewalks, motor vehicles pass in the middle of the road, and non-motorized vehicles and pedestrians pass on both sides of the road.
Penalty basis: Article 90 of the Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China If a motor vehicle driver violates the road traffic safety laws and regulations on road traffic, he shall be given a warning or fined not less than 20 yuan but not more than 200 yuan. Where this Law provides otherwise, punishment is to be given in accordance with the provisions.
Item 4 of Article 11 of the Measures for the Administration of Demerit Points for Road Traffic Safety Violations If a motor vehicle is driven without overtaking or yielding in accordance with regulations, or driving in the opposite direction on a road other than a highway or urban expressway, 3 points will be deducted at a time. Article 8, Paragraph 6 Anyone who drives a motor vehicle on a highway in reverse, drives in the wrong direction, or crosses the central divider and makes a U-turn, shall be given 12 points at a time.
Do you know the dangers of retrograde?
Driving in the opposite direction is a traffic offense
At least it can cause traffic jams
Reducing road capacity
In the worst case, a traffic accident may occur
It even caused the vicious consequences of car crash and death
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Reducing road capacity
The Road Traffic Safety Law clearly stipulates that "motor vehicles and non-motor vehicles shall pass on the right side. "Motor vehicles driving in the opposite direction often obstruct normal motor vehicle routes and affect road traffic order.
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It is easy to cause major traffic accidents
The behavior of a motor vehicle driving in the wrong direction is very easy to collide with a normal motor vehicle, bringing misfortune to yourself and others.
Traffic police remind
There is no shortcut in life, there is no return in life, and every retrograde is irresponsible to life. Please consciously abide by traffic laws and regulations, abandon bad traffic habits, travel safely and civilly, and be responsible for the safety of their own lives and the lives of others.
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