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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10413
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GENERAL NEWS / (ae) ep/transport

End of impunity for traffic offences abroad

Brussels, 06/07/2011 (Agence Europe) - After over three years of impasse, mainly at the level of the Council, the European Parliament finally approved, on Wednesday 5 July, the compromise text relating to the cross-border exchange of information on traffic offences. This measure should prove dissuasive and have a positive impact on road safety. Studies show that drivers are three times more likely to breach the Highway Code when driving outside their own country. Furthermore, foreign drivers...

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