A 22-year-old Lada driver in Astana has been placed under administrative arrest for 10 days for dangerous maneuvers on the roadway, infohub.kz reports.
According to the Astana Police Department, around midnight officers spotted a Lada whose driver was performing dangerous maneuvers and drifting on the roadway. The incident occurred at the "Parking Kazakhstan" square. Police assessed that such actions posed a threat to road safety.
"Police officers stopped the vehicle and took appropriate measures against the driver. The vehicle was placed in a municipal impound lot. Administrative protocols were drawn up against the 22-year-old driver under Part 1 of Article 630, Part 1 of Article 595, and Part 1 of Article 434 of the Administrative Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The case materials were sent to court. By court decision, the offender was subjected to administrative arrest for 10 days," the department said.
Police urge drivers to strictly observe traffic rules, to drive responsibly, and to refrain from actions that endanger the life and health of others.