Parking cars on sidewalks is one of the most frequent problems in the city of Baku.
Oku.Az According to reports, the topic of discussion on the social network was the occupation by taxi drivers of the wide sidewalk intended to facilitate the movement of pedestrians in the very center of the city, in front of the Maiden’s Tower.
It was observed that city residents and tourists find it difficult to pass through these vehicles.
“The situation has been like this for several years and no one has taken any action about it,” the complainant wrote.
about the matter Reading.Head of the Baku City State Traffic Police Department (BSHDYPI), who made the statement Togrul Nasirli He said legal action will be taken against drivers who obstruct pedestrian traffic in the said area.
“I would like to point out that BSHDYP employees periodically carry out control and prevention measures in this regard. However, I regret to note that despite repeated warnings, some drivers still stop their vehicles on sidewalks and create obstacles for pedestrians If such a situation is detected, a penalty of 2 points and a fine of 60 manats will be applied to drivers according to article 346.9 of the Code of Administrative Offenses.
Once again, we ask drivers to strictly follow the rules. Otherwise, legal action will be taken against them,” T. Nasirli said.
Aziza Ismayilova
