The Sevastopol prosecutor's office dealt with the violation of road safety requirements on the road to the Ecotech+ school
CrimeaPRESS reports:
The prosecutor’s office of the city of Sevastopol checked the compliance with the requirements of the legislation on roads and road activities. The inspection was carried out with the involvement of specialists from the State Traffic Safety Inspectorate of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs for the city of Sevastopol based on complaints from citizens and information published in the media and social networks.
It has been established that highway 67-N 222 st. Taras Shevchenko and the access roads to the Ecotech+ school did not meet road safety requirements and established standards. At the beginning of the street. Taras Shevchenko, at the curve of the road, there was an unregulated pedestrian crossing, which was not visible to vehicle drivers from the intersection of the street. Taras Shevchenko and the Sevastopol – Kamyshovaya port highway. At the time of the inspection, there was no sidewalk or pedestrian crossing in the area of the main entrances to the Ecotech+ school. As a result, schoolchildren and other pedestrians were forced to move directly through the parking zone, endangering themselves and other road users. The access road to the main entrance to the school was not equipped with artificial road humps. There was no unimpeded access to the institution for people with disabilities. There were no designated parking spaces for the disabled in the parking lot, no smooth exits from the sidewalks, and no tactile-contrast ground signs in high-risk areas.,” noted the press service of the Sevastopol prosecutor’s office.
The city prosecutor’s office sent a statement of claim to the Leninsky District Court of Sevastopol to impose the responsibility on the State Institution «Directorate for the Development of Road Transport Infrastructure of the City of Sevastopol» to eliminate the identified violations, and on the Department of Transport and Development of Road Transport Infrastructure to finance the work. The prosecutor’s claims were partially fulfilled by the defendants voluntarily during the consideration of the case, and the remaining part were satisfied by the court.
Work to bring pedestrian crossings to standard condition and install sidewalks has already been completed. The complete elimination of violations of the law is under the control of the supervisory agency.
source: press service of the Sevastopol prosecutor’s office
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