Local police tracked down a motorcyclist traveling at 153 km/h on the avenue Adolfo Suárez de Palmawhen the maximum speed authorized in this section is 60 km/h.
As this organization explained in a press release, this happened on October 2. shortly before 8:30 a.m.. Radar Unit agents detected at a static checkpoint on said Avenue a large displacement motorcycle driving at a speed well above that permitted in this section.
The motorcycle was caught traveling at a speed of 153 km/h towards the airport, double the maximum speed allowed.
This behavior constitutes an offense against road safety punishable by penalties of up to six months in prisonup to 12 months fine or up to 90 days of community service and, in any case, up to four years deprivation of the right to drive motor vehicles and mopeds.
The agents have taken steps to locate and identify the driver of the vehicle and bring the facts to the attention of the judicial authority.
The Local Police of Palma recalls the importance of respect speed limits guarantee the safety of users and its direct link with the severity of traffic accidents.