After realizing the video of the young
man who lowered his motorcycle from the crane, the situation of motorcycles in
the City was exposed. The Buenos Aires government who said that most motorcyclists
park in places that are not allowed.
The Intransigent consulted the
Transportation Secretariat of the City, where they provided alarming
information about the situation that occurs with motorcyclists on a daily
basis, especially in the Microcentro.
In the zone par excellence of offices
circulate daily 4 thousand motorcycles, of which according to information from
the Government, 75% of them park in places not allowed. For that reason, more
than 800 monthly fines are worked.
Special parking
In the City, 53 exclusive spaces were
created, where around 1100 motorcycles located in different points of the
Central Area of the City, 24 over layered and 29 over streets, enter to
collaborate with the ordering of public space.
What happens with the delivery
More than one has happened to run into
a delivery motorcyclist who hurriedly leaves the motorcycle parked in an
uncomfortable place to be able to move around the path. What the rules say
about it.
"In the case of mopeds that are
used for home delivery of goods or things, they can access the sidewalk to the
place of destination with the engine stopped and for the time strictly
necessary," they explain.
Although it is not clear how much time
the delivery boy can be parked, it is understood that it is the moment of the
transaction, that is, they could not stay longer to talk, for example, by cell
phone.
Robbery
In view of the successive acts of
robbery committed by motorcyclists and for road safety issues, Law No. 5,834
was enacted in the Buenos Aires Legislature, which defined the obligation for
motorcyclists' companions to wear a reflective vest, which includes the
identification of the patent both on the front and on the back.
"The objective is to improve
citizen safety, by better identifying the vehicle, and also road safety thanks
to the reflective
strips on the chest and
back, and the yellow color of the high visibility vest that increase
visibility, decreasing the probability of a loss vial, "they maintained at
the time, when the Law was passed.