March 5, 16.50, Traffic Control, Västerbotten County

STORUMAN

At 1:13 pm a traffic control was held at Utsiktsvägen in Hemavan. A motorist was given a warning regarding the registration plate being poorly visible on the vehicle. Otherwise, all motorists passed without any comments.

SKELLEFTEÅ

Shortly after 2:30 pm a driver with a trailer was stopped for control in Lövånger. The trailer had a driving ban and a fine was issued.

During the afternoon a traffic control was held at Höjdgatan in Morö Backe. A flying inspection of a vehicle was carried out. Four drivers were also fined due to speeding offenses. The highest measured speed was 63 km/h on a 50 km/h road.

UMEÅ

At 1:13 pm a driver was stopped on Storgatan in Holmsund after a speeding offense. The driver had driven 108 km/h on a 60 km/h stretch. The driver's license was confiscated and a fine of 4000 kronor was issued.

At 1:30 pm a traffic control was held at Magasinsgatan in the central town.

VILHELMINA

At 2 pm a snowmobile driver was stopped for control. The snowmobile lacked a registration plate and the passenger did not have an approved helmet. A fine of 3750 kronor was issued. Subsequently, another snowmobile driver was checked. The passenger, a child, did not have an approved helmet and a fine of 2500 kronor was issued.

Subsequently, a number of fines were issued to snowmobile drivers during the afternoon due to non-approved helmets on both drivers and passengers.