Belarus Steps Up Weekend Traffic Patrols to Prevent Accidents

Increased Traffic Patrols in Belarus Aim to Reduce Weekend Accidents The Belarusian State Automobile Inspectorate (GAI) announced increased traffic enforcement efforts this weekend, focusing on major highways M5 and M3. The initiative aims to reduce the number of traffic accidents commonly seen during peak travel times. "On weekends, our officers will be conducting proactive checks to ensure drivers are following all traffic regulations," stated a GAI spokesperson in a recent video announcement. The increased patrols will concentrate on preventing speeding, unsafe overtaking maneuvers, and ensuring drivers are not operating vehicles while impaired. The video shows officers stopping vehicles, checking documents, and generally monitoring traffic flow. The GAI spokesperson added, "We want everyone to enjoy their weekends safely. Please drive responsibly and be mindful of other road users." The patrols are expected to continue throughout the weekend, and the GAI encourages drivers to be aware of their surroundings and follow all traffic laws.