Beat against traffic offenders: 31 license plates moved into Linz-Land!

Beat against traffic offenders: 31 license plates moved into Linz-Land!

Steyr, Österreich - On June 8, 2025, extensive focus controls took place in the Linz-Land district, which were carried out as part of a police measure to ensure traffic safety. The controls started at 4 p.m. and lasted until 2 a.m. Various police units, including the district forces Linz-Land and the state traffic department, took part in this campaign, accompanied by experts from the Upper Austria state government. It was particularly positive that the event carried out in parallel was peaceful, which in the end made the police operation necessary for an orderly exit. But not all road users got away with it.

like e-steyr.com reported a total of 31 characteristics and issued 133 ads on vehicles. Among them were 11 advertisements due to poor exhaust system and 13 advertisements due to excessive noise. The police also found 47 other violations of the road traffic regulations and ensured 2 security benefits. In the balance sheet of the controls, the punishments added up to around 35,000 euros.

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A similar picture also emerged on March 27, 2025 for traffic controls in Preding near Weiz, where defects were also found in a large -scale review. According to the information from Radio Graz , 27 advertisements were created, with some vehicles being classified as not suitable for traffic due to "danger". Significant oil loss, defective brakes and strong smoke development from the exhaust were only a few of the shortcomings that noticed the officials used. Here too, the police also received the right to collect admission certificates and license plates and to issue two organ mandates.

These controls clarify that traffic safety is not just a one -off affair. In general, according to anwalt.de , regular checks also allow in the future. Police officers are allowed to stop road users in public road traffic at any time and check the traffic safety of the vehicles and the driving ability of the drivers. Among other things, the tires, lighting and the condition of the vehicle documents are checked. In the event of suspicion, alcohol and drug tests can be arranged.

The broad consent to carry out these controls shows that safety in road traffic is very important to the population. With such rigorous measures, the police not only want to punish violations, but also protect the general public from possible dangers. So if you are traveling by car in the future, you should make sure that everything is fine - after all, an unpleasant but necessary stop by the police can quickly come.