Total Summonses Issued
Enforcement efforts have also been stepped up in 2007, registering an increase from 350,125 to 417,734 summonses issued for moving, parking and pedestrian offences. Table 3 shows the total number of summonses issued for 2007 as compared to 2006.
Table 3: Total number of summonses issued |
| |
2006 |
2007 |
| Moving offences |
131,679 |
150,372 |
| Parking offences |
211,478 |
259,964 |
| Pedestrian offices |
6,968 |
7,398 |
| TOTAL |
350,125 |
417,734 |
Drink Driving Arrests
There were 3,447 drivers/riders arrested for drink driving (non-accident cases) in 2007, representing an increase of 295 arrests from 3,152 arrests made in 2006. For drink driving-related accidents, there were 562 drivers/riders arrested in 2007 as compared to 581 in 2006.
Red-Running Offences
As compared to 2006, the total number of summonses issued for red-running violations in 2007 had increased by 11,247 summonses, rising from 13,020 summonses issued in 2006 to 24,267 summonses in 2007.
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