In Russia, there are many different fines imposed on people for administrative offenses. In addition, similar sanctions are applied to persons who have violated traffic rules.
What are the fines for drivers
In Russia, the number of road transport is increasing every year. In this connection, traffic jams on roads and highways are increasing. Sometimes drivers, in order to avoid traffic jams, look for a detour, thereby violating traffic rules. Parking spaces and car parks are often occupied, which is why some car owners park, again, violating parking rules. Some irresponsible citizens drive in alcoholic intoxication, some speed. For a vehicle in improper condition, lack of a first-aid kit, documents, transportation of heavy oversized cargo and many other violations of traffic rules are followed by penalties imposed by traffic police officers.
Particularly common traffic violations and penalties that threaten them
Violation of parking and stopping rules. Parking or stopping a car at a pedestrian crossing or at a distance less than 5 m in front of it, on the sidewalk, at a public transport stop or at a distance less than 15 m from it, on tram lines, as well as in places that interfere with the movement of other cars, entails a fine in the amount of 1000-2000 rubles or the detention of a car.
Parking of vehicles in places designated for parking of cars of disabled people is subject to a fine of 3 - 5 thousand rubles.
The fine for exceeding the set speed is determined based on the value of this speed, and ranges from 500 to 5000 rubles, or threatens with the deprivation of the right to drive a car for a certain period of time and the withdrawal of a driver's license.
In the case of driving a vehicle in alcoholic intoxication, besides being deprived or not having the right to drive a car, a fine of 30-50 thousand rubles is collected from the offender.
In addition, the offender is threatened with deprivation of the right to drive a vehicle for a period of 1.5 to 3 years, withdrawal of a driver's license, arrest for 10-15 days, and detention of a car.
The driver, passengers carried who are not wearing seat belts, as well as driving a motorcycle and transporting passengers on it with unbuttoned or even without motorcycle helmets is subject to a fine of 1,000 rubles.
A driver who does not have documents for the right to drive, registration documents for a driven car, an insurance policy for a vehicle, as well as documents for the right to own and use a car in the absence of the owner will be fined 500 rubles, it is also possible just a warning, suspension from driving or stopping vehicles.
Very often, motorists are fined for entering the oncoming lane, crossing a solid line on the road, for installing xenon headlights, pasting glass with too dark light transmission films, illegally installing a taxi identification lamp on a car, for illegible numbers, driving on a traffic light prohibiting sign, driving on sidewalks, etc. pedestrian paths, as well as failure to comply with traffic rules - give way to pedestrians.
In addition to all of the above types of violations, they were even going to impose a fine on motorists for dumping snow, but this bill was never adopted.
