Murcia Local Police will use an innovative pioneer in road safety signal has been awarded at the International Exhibition of Safe and Sustainable Mobility Trafic held in Madrid last week.
This signal, created and patented by Leonardo Norths, president of the company Murcia Road Prevention Systems, prevent abuses by lowering the vehicle when it breaks down on a highway or road.
The Department of Traffic and Public Safety, Lola Sanchez, explained that "the city has acquired 50 signals in order to ensure the safety of our officers and any citizen who can clarify it"
The target should be kept at the back of the passenger and, before leaving the vehicle, must be placed in the magnetic plate side of the car that is in the same direction of traffic and warning of the presence of the obstacle to avoid the outrage of the driver.
and indicating other drivers required to depart from the disabled vehicle.
After placing this signal is the time to put on the road warning triangles to the set distance.
The indicative makes maneuvering safer and provides an extra margin in unexpected situations.
The use of this signal is recommended by various road safety institutions RACE, RACC, Civil Protection, Highways ...
Last year 150 violations recorded in Spain to leave the car on the highway or highways.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia