6 motorcycle riders caught drag racing in Bacolod
The Land Transportation Office in Negros Island disqualified six motorcycle riders from obtaining driver's licenses following a drag racing incident in Bacolod City. Authorities also confiscated seven unregistered motorcycles as part of an ongoing effort to improve road safety.
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This highlights local government efforts to enforce traffic laws and curb dangerous driving behaviors in urban areas.
Manila Bulletin - 6 motorcycle riders caught drag racing in Bacolod
6 motorcycle riders caught drag racing in Bacolod
THE LTO-NIR caught drag racers in Bacolod City. (LTO-NIR)
BACOLOD CITY – The Land Transportation Office-Negros Island Region (LTO-NIR) has disqualified six motorcycle riders from obtaining a driver’s license after they were caught drag racing in Barangay Granada here on Friday, July 17. Seven unregistered motorcycles were confiscated. Seven Temporary Operator’s Permits (TOPs) were issued for violations of Republic Act (RA) 4136, also known as the Land Transportation and Traffic Code. LTO-NIR Director Jeck Conlu said the operation reinforces their commitment to safer roads. Last April, 20 riders here were also issued citation tickets for violating RA 4136 and 13 motorcycles were impounded due to documentation issues.
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