Head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of France advocated a global plan in the fight against street racing

The Minister of the Interior of France Christophe Castaner announced the development of a global action plan in the fight against street racing, reports Le Figaro. According to him, during the period of isolation, the number of incidents related to races on quad cycles and motorcycles increased. It's true, we 've seen an increase in the number of races during isolation. Some people believed they could use empty streets. Overall, the number of street races increased by 15% during this time. 337 violations were noted, the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of France said. We must address vehicle confiscation by relying more on judicial investigation. Because by confiscating motorcycles, quad cycles and motorollers from offenders, we deprive them of their ability to cause harm, put themselves in danger, the Minister added. Recall, in accordance with the law of 2018, a fine of 15,000 euros and imprisonment for one year is provided for street racing. In case of aggravating circumstances, the penalty may be increased to five years 'imprisonment and a fine of 75,000 euros.