The city of Crépy-en-Valois decided to strengthen the control of infringements with the video-verbalization. As of January 15, motorists traveling in the town will just have to be careful. The city’s video protection network, installed on public roads, will make it possible to issue tickets remotely in the event of non-compliance with certain rules of the law. Traffic Laws.
“With this additional tool for calming and securing public space, the city is continuing its action in favor of public peace and road safety,” explains the town hall. Very concretely, from January 15, 2025, municipal police officers will view live video surveillance images and note offenses remotely via the city’s video protection network.
Several offenses will be sought
“Parking, stop signs, traffic lights, prohibited directions, telephone use while driving, as well as illegal dumping will be viewed,” it is specified at the town hall.
The town of Crépy-en-Valois was perhaps inspired by the video-verbalization system put into service in Laigneville in May 2019 to “strengthen the fight against the main causes of road insecurity, particularly in urban areas, and lastingly modify the behavior of road users by encouraging them to strictly respect the rules of the highway code.”
Sworn and authorized agents
Around thirty traffic offenses can be punished with video-based fines because they do not require theinterception of driver. “It is the owner of the vehicle who receives the notice of violation by mail,” indicates a specialist on the site video-verbalisation.fr.
The fines officers responsible for reporting the offense are sworn and authorized agents… But be careful: the use of video fines must be indicated by a sign installed at each entrance to the city. New signs should therefore appear in the four corners of the city of archery between now and January 15.
