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Driver Fined 710,000 Lira for Failing to Stop in Bursa
In İnegöl district of Bursa, a drunk driver who ignored the police stop warning was caught after a nearly 20-kilometer chase. The driver was fined a total of 710,000 lira for various violations and had his license revoked for 5 years.
In İnegöl district of Bursa, a driver who ignored the police stop warning was caught after a chase lasting nearly 20 kilometers. The driver was found to have a blood alcohol level of 0.98 per mille and was fined a total of 710,000 lira in administrative penalties.
The incident occurred at the Fire Station Junction on Ahmet Türkel Environmental Road. Traffic Bureau teams from İnegöl Police Department signaled the driver, 37-year-old Çağatay Y., who was driving the vehicle with license plate 16 ARB 024, to stop during a traffic check.
The driver did not comply and tried to speed away from the area. This led to a chase between the police and the vehicle that lasted about 20 kilometers.
After the pursuit, the driver was stopped and a breathalyzer test showed a blood alcohol level of 0.98 per mille. It was also determined that the driver had previously had his license revoked twice for drunk driving.
Çağatay Y. was fined 200,000 lira for drunk driving for the third time, 200,000 lira for failing to stop, 180,000 lira for drifting, and 90,000 lira for dangerous overtaking. The vehicle owner was also fined 40,000 lira in administrative penalties.
The total fine reached 710,000 lira. The driver's license was revoked for 5 years, and the vehicle was banned from traffic for 3 months.
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