Danzhou City Launches Special Rectification Campaign to Enhance Road Traffic Safety

Danzhou City in Hainan Province has stepped up its efforts to ensure road safety, particularly among motorcyclists and electric bicycle operators. The Yangpu Squadron of the Traffic Management Detachment of the Municipal Public Security Bureau has conducted a special rectification campaign, focusing on cracking down on prominent illegal behaviors such as underage driving and failure to wear safety helmets. The campaign aims to protect the safety of the traveling public and create a safe and orderly road traffic environment.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Yangpu Squadron of the Traffic Management Detachment has launched a special rectification campaign to address road traffic safety concerns, with a focus on underage driving and failure to wear safety helmets.
  • The campaign combines fixed-point inspections with dynamic patrols to strengthen control and inspection of motorcyclists and electric bicycle operators.
  • Traffic police adhere to the principle of "education first, punishment secondarily" when enforcing safety regulations, with an emphasis on guiding drivers to develop good habits such as wearing safety helmets.
  • The Provincial Public Security Department has committed to continue focusing on traffic violations involving motorcycles and electric bicycles, particularly those involving minors, until the end of 2025.
  • The Yangpu Squadron will strictly adhere to the province's rectification requirements, establishing a high-pressure environment of "strict management, strict investigation, and strict punishment" to maintain road safety.

Statistics:

  • The campaign has not specified the exact number of motorcycles and electric bicycles inspected or the number of drivers fined or punished.
  • The Provincial Public Security Department has committed to focusing on traffic violations involving motorcycles and electric bicycles until the end of 2025.
  • The percentage of motorcyclists and electric bicycle operators who do not wear safety helmets as required has not been specified.

Sources:

  • Danzhou City People's Government, Yangpu Squadron of the Traffic Management Detachment, and the Provincial Public Security Department (original news release)
  • https://www.danzhou.gov.cn/danzhou/ywdt/jrdz/202508/t20250812_3911627.html (original story)