An Almaty resident decided to bypass a traffic jam along a cycle lane. The violation was caught on video, after which police identified the motorist and brought her to administrative responsibility.
HOW THE VIOLATION OCCURRED
As reported by the Telegram channel «KopSoz», the woman drove onto the cycle lane while attempting to bypass a traffic jam during rush hour. Her manoeuvre was captured on video, which drew the attention of the police.
WHAT MEASURES THE POLICE TOOK
Law enforcement officers identified the driver and drew up an administrative protocol for violating the requirements of a road sign.
The motorist was also given a preventive talk about the need to observe traffic regulations. The police did not specify the exact penalty imposed on the woman.
WHAT FINE IS PROVIDED FOR THE VIOLATION
Under Article 601 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Republic of Kazakhstan (“Failure to comply with the requirements prescribed by road signs or road markings”), a fine of 3 monthly calculation indices (MCI) is provided for a first violation — 12,975 tenge in 2026.
