Police in Unna County, Unna, intensify efforts to combat traffic accidents by targeting two primary culprits: excessive speed and distraction due to mobile phone usage.
In an effort to ensure road safety, the Circular Police Department Unna has been actively enforcing traffic regulations, particularly those concerning reckless driving. According to a statement, every instance of harm caused in public road traffic due to speeding or the consumption of alcohol or drugs is unacceptable.
Recently, during county-wide controls from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM on August 20, 2025, the police department conducted thorough checks. However, specific details about the total measures taken during these controls were not provided. The controls were aimed at combating speeding and distractions by mobile phones.
At a checkpoint in Selm, a road user was measured at 83 km/h in a 50 km/h zone outside of settlements. As a result, the driver now faces a fine of 150 euros and one point in Flensburg.
In a separate incident in Schwerte, a car with stolen license plates was discovered, leading to a chase. Despite immediate pursuit measures, the driver could not be apprehended, and the identity of the individual remains undisclosed in the available sources. No specific information about cars detained by the Unna police during controls was found in the search results.
The Circular Police Department Unna has reiterated its commitment to strictly enforcing offenses related to reckless driving. For editorial inquiries, the department's Press and Public Relations department can be contacted at [email protected] or by phone at 02303-921 1152. Outside of office hours, the Control Center can be contacted at 02303-921 3535.
The department's website, https://unna.polizei.nrw, provides further information about their activities and initiatives. The fax number for the Control Center is 02303-921 3599.
It is essential for all road users to adhere to traffic rules to ensure a safe and orderly road environment. The Circular Police Department Unna will continue its efforts to enforce these rules and maintain road safety.