Over 75% Cars Tested In Bucharest Likely To Cause Accidents Due To Technical Deficiencies

Following 423 check-ups, 37.7% of the total number of cars are likely to cause accidents anytime, the statistics of the Auto Registry show.

With regard to polluting emissions, 34.3% of the total number of cars did not comply with the norms imposed for the respective cars.

On the other hand, 5.3% of the total number of checked cars were found with irregularities regarding identification.

With respect to engines, most problems were found with cars on gas engine, as 38.9% showed irregularities, while 20.8% vehicles using diesel fuel had deficiencies.

The car traffic check-up is part of a protocol of collaboration between the Romanian Traffic Police and the Romanian Auto Registry, seeking to reduce factors causing traffic accidents with severe consequences because of technical deficiencies in cars.