Intensive Crackdown on 'Traffic Safety Threatening Illegal Acts' Such as Panspring and Reckless Racing... Arrest Considered for Repeat Offenders

Police Crack Down on Major Illegal Acts Threatening Traffic Safety
Including Reckless Racing and Aggressive Driving

[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Gwan-ju] The National Police Agency announced on the 1st that it will conduct an intensive crackdown for two months, from the 2nd of this month to December 31, targeting major illegal activities that threaten traffic safety, such as illegal car modifications and reckless racing.

The police, led by the Traffic Crime Investigation Teams of each provincial police agency, will carry out crackdowns on ▲ illegal car modifications and reckless racing ▲ illegal removal of speed limiters ▲ reckless and retaliatory driving.

In particular, strict measures will be taken against illegal car modifications and illegal removal of speed limiters by not only targeting vehicle drivers but also tracking and investigating manufacturers and maintenance companies.

Furthermore, for those caught, the police plan to cooperate with local governments and related agencies to restore illegally modified vehicles to their original state and request suspension of business for maintenance companies, implementing effective sanctions.

Additionally, the police will actively consider arrest and investigation for serious damage or habitual illegal acts by utilizing various methods such as unmarked vehicles and video evidence.

A National Police Agency official stated, "Even after the intensive crackdown period, we will continuously crack down on illegal activities that threaten traffic safety to reduce traffic accidents and create a safe traffic environment."

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