China: more cars in the streets of Beijing

Beijing has registered 65 970 new vehicles during the first 45 days of the year 2009, a daily increase of 1 466, it was learned Tuesday of municipal traffic.

This raised the total number of automobiles in Beijing to 3.56 million as of February 14, according to figures from the administration office of the Beijing traffic.

Beijing has registered 58 590 new drivers during the same period, a daily increase of 1 302 people. The number of drivers in Beijing was of5, 2 million people until last Saturday.

Song Jianguo, head of the bureau, said the city is facing pressure of traffic very serious and growing security concerns because of the increasing number of automobiles. The problems seemed even more evident in the suburbs of Beijing due to inadequate safety facilities.

Beijing has 90 deaths in road accidents in the suburbs since the beginning of this year, or 66% of total traffic deaths in Beijing these past six weeks, the bureau said.

Song added that the bureau had launched Monday a check for traffic safety that focuses on strengthening inspections of facilities, landmarks and transportation companies.

The office has also strengthened the monitoring of traffic conditions around schools and drivers of heavy vehicles, “he added.

中国:更多的汽车在北京街头

Beijing a enregistré 65 970 nouveaux véhicules automobiles pendant les 45 premiers jours de l’année 2009, soit une augmentation quotidienne de 1 466, a-t-on appris mardi des autorités municipales de la circulation.

这就提出了在北京的汽车总数为3.56万,2月14日,据北京交通管理处的数字。

北京已登记在同一期间,58 590新的驱动程序,共有1 302人日益增多。在北京的司机人数of5,200.0万人,直到上周六。

宋建国,政策局负责人表示,该市正面临着非常严重的交通压力和日益由于汽车越来越多的安全问题。这些问题似乎更是在北京郊区,由于缺乏明显的安全设施。

北京自今年初以来,66个在北京交通死亡人数%过去6个星期的90道路交通事故死亡人数在郊区,该局说。

宋说,主席团周一推出了交通安全检查行动,加强设施的检查,地标和运输公司的重点。

办事处还加强了学校和周围的重型车辆驾驶者的交通情况的监控,“他补充说。17.02.09

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