Traffic safety campaign targets schools

Traffic safety campaign targets schools
Police are issuing fines to parents who are caught driving their children without seat belts
Police officers visited Viðareiði yesterday. Four other schools are on the police agenda this morning. Archive photo: Bjarni Árting Rubeksen
 
30.08.2023 - 09:07

If your children are not wearing a seat belt, you may risk penalty points on your driving licence.

Police have launched a traffic safety campaign on roads near schools across the country.

They are also on the lookout for children who wear their school bag on their back while sitting in the car, which is unsafe.

This specific campaign will continue for the next two weeks, but police are keeping an eye on school traffic all year.

 

Read the Faroese version of this article here.

English version by prosa.fo.

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