Penalty from the chatbot: does the traffic police really punish violators on the sent video

Caring citizens film violators on the roads and send photos or videos to a special chatbot. Are drivers really being prosecuted on the basis of such reports, said the head of the main department of the State Automobile Inspectorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Viktor Rotchenkov on the air of the ONT TV channel, writes sb.by.

Viktor Rotchenkov noted that the chatbot of the Ministry of Internal Affairs “We are always near!” is the most convenient form of reporting offenses.

- Absolutely simple form to fill out, you can attach a photo or video of the offense. We're investigating every report. If we need to contact the applicant, we can do so. But in most cases, this is not required, the information that is in the chatbot in the form of photos, videos, messages of a witness of an offense is enough. We work with her and bring in (the offender). — Approx. ed.) to responsibility, — said the head of the GU GAI MIA.

Viktor Rotchenkov added:

- Special thanks to road users, citizens who record gross offenses. Violators understand that not only an employee of the State Traffic Inspectorate or a video surveillance camera that monitors the traffic situation can fix an offense, but also every road user. That's extra control. “Every accident is comprehensively analyzed.” The GAI said that most often leads to accidents