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Use of radar detectors will be forbidden. Driving without a permit: conditionally accepted

February 21, 2012

All these measures have been included in the draft bill National Strategy for Road Traffic Safety 2011-2020. By Daniela Baragan The Government has a few surprises in store for drivers in Romania. According to the draft bill National Strategy for Road Traffic Safety 2011-2020, quoted by Mediafax, the Executive could allow learners to drive certain [...]

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