Novice driver on the wrong side of the highway in the Cuneo area

He arrived in the opposite direction at the Govone (Cuneo) motorway barrier on the A33, explaining that he had made a U-turn to regularize the toll on the Telepass lane. It is a novice driver, born in 2002, blocked last Friday 21 April, around 9 pm by the Cuneo traffic police from the Saluzzo detachment. Driving the car, a Fiat Punto, the young man had just passed the toll booth in the direction of Asti.

The warning system of the Turin traffic police operations center detected the car gambling.

In the event of a vehicle reporting the wrong way on the motorway, the system promptly activates a coordinated intervention plan, in the case in question the sending of the patrol in service on that section.

In view of the seriousness of the manoeuvre, the driver was subjected by the officers to all the checks to verify his psychophysical state (possible abuse of alcohol or drugs), with negative results. he therefore received an administrative fine, ranging from a minimum of 2,000 euros to a maximum of 8,000 euros, in addition to administrative detention for three months for the vehicle and revocation of his driving licence.

Source: Ansa

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