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HGV checks at the border between Italy and Slovenia

Checks also on driving and rest times

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(ANSA) - GORIZIA, NOV 16 - As part of the European collaboration between Traffic Police, under the auspices of European Labor Authority, the Police participated in a joint inspection session held in Koper-Povir (Slovenia) and Villesse (Gorica) on Nov. 14 and 15. The activity, in which personnel of the Friuli Venezia Giulia Traffic Police participated, took place at the Villesse toll booth on the A34 freeway and had as its main operational objectives the fight against violations of EU regulations on driving and rest times, analysis of the labor relationship linking drivers to trucking companies, which is essential to counter the phenomenon of social dumping, and the regularity of authorizations for the activity of international road haulage of goods and passengers. In total, 34 vehicles were checked and 34 infractions were raised, including 12 for technical efficiency of vehicles, 10 for failure to observe driving and rest times, and 7 for exceeding speed limits. In addition, an administrative detention of a vehicle was arranged because its driver was driving with a revoked license. (ANSA).
   

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