Authorities in France urge drivers to strictly follow all traffic regulations daily. Sub-prefect Sophie Pagès joins gendarmerie for traffic inspections in Lumbres town.
Recent increase in fatal car accidents prompts heightened police operations this year.
Inspections evaluate driver compliance with safety measures and general road guidelines. Emphasis placed on the importance of responsible driving and accident prevention everywhere.
Officials stress that road safety measures help protect every road user equally. Local leaders hope public awareness will decrease accidents across the Pas-de-Calais region.