ROAD CRASH SITUATION AND IMPLEMENTATION PLAN - THAILAND - Royal Thai Police
Royal Thai Police OUTLINE 1. Status Quo of Speeding and Drink-Driving issues in Thailand. 2. Thai Police Actions. 3. Implementation Plans. 4. Expectations.
STATUS QUO Road Car Crash Deaths Rate in Thailand 25,000 20,000 15,000 10,000 5,000 0 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Road Car Crash Deaths Rate in Thailand Royal Thai Police
STATUS QUO OF SPEEDING ISSUE Police ticket Paying a Fine Approximately 12 million Only 12% or 1.44 million Year Police ticket Speeding ticket 2017 (Oct-Dec) 5.2 million 2.4 million 2018 11.7 million 5.1 million 2019(Jan-Mar) 12.7 million 5.6 million
THAI POLICE ACTIONS ON SPEEDING 1979-2019 Using Human Control “Checkpoint” 2014)Using Electronic Device “CCTV and Camera Gun” ( 2017-2019 Using System Control “Police Ticket Management (PTM) 2020 Demerit point system ” “
GOVERNMENT POLICY ON NEW SPEED LIMIT Speed Management : Improving speed limits in Thailand “The purpose of improving speed limit is to set it to world standard and majority acceptance” Under Road Traffic Act, B.E.2522 (1979) prescribe in the Ministerial Regulation No…. B.E.2562 (2019) Community area Outside the Highway Motorway Area or Road type community area 4 lanes >4 lanes Vehicle Classes GPS control x 60 km/h 110 km/h 110 km/h 60 km/h
SPEEDING MANAGEMENT PLANS • Taking a Speeding enforcement, particularly in community and school area. • Unpredictability of speeding enforcement. • Significant penalties for speeding through demerit point system.
STATUS QUO OF DRINK-DRIVING ISSUE Thai Songkran festival, 11-17 April 2019 Accident Death 2017 3,690 390 2018 3,727 418 2019 3,338 386 Drink-driving offence Under 20 years old violate drink-driving law 2018 2019 2018 2019 21,139 cases 26,875 cases 20 % 1,494 cases 1,398 cases 6.43 %
GOVERNMENT POLICY ON DRINK-DRIVING ISSUE • During a considering of Office the Council of State: • Blood or breath alcohol test, if offender cause serious injured and do not consent to do so. • Increase punishment who repeatedly offence drink-driving law in 2 year: • - 2 years of imprisonment • - 10,000 -40,000 bath - more than 1 year of license suspension or revoke • such license
THAI POLICE ACTIONS ON DRINK-DRIVING 1979 – 2019 “Checkpoint” 2017- 2019 Using System Control “Police Ticket Management (PTM) 2020 Demerit point system ” “
DRINK-DRIVING MANAGEMENT PLANS • Education and awareness people through public hearing campaign. • Legislation and enforcement cooperate to the administration of justice such as prosecution, judicial and probation official. • Road safety data through PTM relate to Department of transport
CONCLUSION PLANS 4 1 3 Educate People Strengthen Road Safety Data road safety society Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 Road safety course Improving Improving Smart Police and in school building Capability of investigate road technology safety culture Traffic Police accident course
- Raise Awareness on Road Safety - Change Driving Behavior EXPECTATIONS - Spread The Right Message To Thai Society To decrease the rate of road accident
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