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Four thousand traffic violations were recorded by cameras in the capital only on the first day of the road video surveillance!

Four thousand traffic violations were recorded by cameras in the capital only on the first day of the road video surveillance!. The Interior Ministry is summing up the first day of the CCTV system. The perpetrators will not be brought to justice, though as the System is still being tested.

The Interior Ministry said that the monitoring of the traffic had been launched at 25 metropolitan intersections; however drivers obviously do not take seriously so far.

"Out of the 150,000 vehicles driving through the area of video surveillance, about four thousand violated the rules. We have already started recording process. Drivers will be sent information about the offense and from the first of February we will start informing personally the owners of cars and tag for violations, "- said the head of the Center for monitoring and control of traffic Dan Chiriţa.

In order to inform drivers about the areas of video surveillance in the capital, there will soon  be special warning signs erected.

The project is implemented with financial support from China, which provided Moldova with four and a half million dollars. The government has also spent six and a half million lei for installation, construction and telecommunication works.