Police warn sentences for drivers with winter equipment

Today, the highway control unit did not pronounce fines. But, he announced that from tomorrow (October 16th) the sentences will begin.

As wintertime approaches, the risk of communication increases, so police appealed to citizens to be more cautious and prepared with the necessary winter equipment.

A small part of it doesn't know today's winter season. But, we've taken action even today, even for advance days, for informing citizens, and for their awareness that from the 15th season begins winter season, and their tools should be equipped with winter equipment, in order to prevent accidents”, has told the public broadcaster Silver Gashi, Lieutenant at the highway control unit.

According to the latter, winter equipment for passenger vehicles and transportation vehicles up to 3.5 tons are winter pneumatics on all wheels.

And in the absence of winter pneumatics, the above - mentioned vehicles must have summer pneumatics with minimal depth of the 4 - inch [4 mm] tread surface, with snow chains placed on attractive wheels.