Four weekend traffic deaths raise year’s slaughter to 248

During the weekend, foue fatalities were registered due to traffic accidents, 3 due to a collision (Chilibre, Omar Torrijos, and Chiriquí), and 1 due to being run over (Vía Domingo Díaz).

The National Directorate of Traffic Operations (DNOT) applied 7,392 tickets for violations of the Traffic Regulations. Among the infractions 1,096 for speeding, 148 for proven drunkenness, and 70 for alcoholic breath.

The National Police reported that in the last 72 hours, 323 traffic accidents were recorded, 7,392 drivers were penalized, 148 were removed from circulation who marked high levels of alcohol allowed for driving, and 1,261 for neglecting signs.