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Specialized week-long speed enforcement operation in EU and Bulgaria starts today

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A specialized speed enforcement operation is taking place in Bulgaria, April 1-7.

The operation is being carried out by the European Traffic Police Network, TISPOL across the whole of Europe. The aim of the Europe-wide coordinated operation is to raise awareness of the fact that speeding is one of the main causes of serious road accidents with the highest number of people killed and injured.

From 6 AM on 2 April until 6 AM on 3 April, a 24-hour “speed marathon” will take place, with extremely intensive speed checks on the roads. 



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