Nighttime Menace Busted: Jiulongpo Police Crack Down on Reckless ‘Street Bombers’ to Restore Peace
Hualong Net News (Tang Yu) In order to maintain road traffic safety and severely crack down on illegal modifications of motorcycles and “racing and bombing the streets” and other illegal activities, the Jiulongpo District Branch of the Chongqing Municipal Public Security Bureau continues to carry out special rectification of “racing and bombing the streets”, focusing on the areas under its jurisdiction. We will implement full-coverage inspections and seamless monitoring in areas with high incidence of “driving cars” such as main roads, residential areas and commercial centers to ensure that illegal activities have no place to hide, make every effort to ensure the safety of citizens traveling at night, and create a harmonious and stable traffic environment. During this period, Jiulongpo police successively eliminated two “racing and bombing the streets” gangs.
In the early morning of October 19, the Yangjiaping Brigade of the Traffic Patrol Police received a call from the public, saying that there were “drag racing” activities on Jiubin Road, which affected the lives of surrounding residents. After receiving the report, the brigade responded quickly, organized forces to go to the scene, and successfully seized four motorcycle drivers headed by Chen. Surveillance showed that these four people were driving dangerously on the Bund Plaza section of Jiubin Road, including taking their hands off the handlebars and other high-risk actions.
After further investigation, Chen summoned three young people to Jiubin Road to show off their racing skills through a WeChat group. Chen also informed the three young people through WeChat that Jiubin Road was less crowded in the early morning and the road conditions were good, so the above four people went to Jiubin Road to “racing” together. Showing off his skills”, he was caught on the spot.
Coincidentally, the Liangshan Brigade of the Traffic Patrol Police also received reports of speeding motorcycles and “driving to show off their skills” near Jincui Road and Huamei Road. In line with the principle of “discover, investigate and punish together, punish severely, and deter all”, the Jiulongpo traffic patrol police immediately set up a special working group to carry out control and investigation, and jointly inspected and analyzed the areas involved with the intelligent investigation center of the branch. After reviewing a large number of video surveillance and During the visit and investigation, two of the suspects were identified and arrested, and the other five were subsequently arrested.
Not only do these “drag racers” drive without licenses, but some also use vehicles without license plates on the road, and even spread videos of their “showing off” skills on short video websites, causing negative social impact. According to relevant laws and regulations, the police imposed corresponding administrative penalties on the above-mentioned personnel.
The Jiulongpo police reminded that motor vehicles “driving and destroying the streets” and disturbing the residents with noise seriously threaten road traffic safety and destroy the normal living and learning environment. The police will adhere to the “zero tolerance” attitude and resolutely crack down on rectification.
In the next step, Jiulongpo police will continue to maintain a high-pressure posture against illegal activities such as “driving cars and bombing the streets”. At the same time, we will continue to promote traffic safety publicity and education, create a good atmosphere for the whole society to participate and jointly maintain, and provide the public with a safer and smoother travel environment.
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Speed racing:“Street bombing” is often accompanied by speeding, which will affect the vehicle’s operational stability, extend the car’s braking distance, and weaken the driver’s ability to understand space and judge speed. Once an accident occurs, the consequences will be disastrous.
Noise hazards:Car noise affects the human central nervous system, causing the excitation and inhibition balance of the cerebral cortex to become imbalanced; causing the incidence of hypertension, arteriosclerosis and coronary heart disease in the elderly to be significantly higher than normal; increasing the driver’s fatigue and affecting driving Security etc.
Illegal modification:Once an illegally modified car is involved in a traffic accident, the insurance company will refuse to pay compensation; illegally modified cars involve circuit changes, which can easily leave fire hazards and cause the vehicle to spontaneously ignite; if the chassis structure, tires, suspension, and braking system of the vehicle are changed, It will affect the braking and balance of the vehicle and easily cause traffic accidents.