Russia: The Head of Nizhny Novgorod Traffic Department was directing traffic on his own

The main aim was to estimate the level of driver’ and pedestrians’ obedience. 29.Jul.14 10:39 AM By Alexey Kuritsyn Photo пресс-служба УГИБДД Нижегородской обл.    570

Pavel Rzhevsky who is the Head of Traffic Department in Nizhny Novgorod region has been directing traffic on his own on the 24th of July. This fact was initiated by special program that is called “Crosswalk”. Such information was provided by official media office. He was accompanied by 20 more traffic inspectors who were directing traffic on highways of Nizhny Novgorod. The main goal was to evaluate the level of drivers’ obedience on the road while passing crosswalks. The same thing was with pedestrians. A lot of attention was paid to the fact how they behaved on the road. Those drivers who drove correctly in accordance with traffic rules were awarded with special prizes.

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