Telepass has revolutionized the driving experience on the motorway for millions of Italians. More and more people are signing a contract to be able to enjoy this service. In fact, avoiding the fact of having to wait in long queues at the toll booth is tempting for many. But did you know that if you commit an infringement you can face really heavy fines? Here’s everything that happened to one woman recently. The deed performed cost her dearly.
Gone are the days of standing in line at the entrance and exit of the various toll booths. The Telepassin fact, allows anyone who has signed a contract to avoid queues at toll booths and pass through bus lanes. The cost of the toll will then be charged directly to the motorist’s current account.
For sign a Telepass contract the moves to do are really very simple. All you have to do is go to the site and provide your personal details, current account details and vehicle registration number. Up to a maximum of two different license plates can be associated with each contract.
Once these operations have been performed, you will receive the device at home. It will need to be placed on the windshield of your car. At each passage through the toll booth, the barrier will open automatically. The cost of the various tolls will be deducted from the current account every quarter. The Telepass service has a fixed cost of just a few euros. The ‘Plus’ option, for example, costs 3 euros per month.
But what kind of fine do you risk if you commit a serious infraction with Telepass? Here are all the details on the incredible sum that a woman who has become the protagonist of some illegal actions will have to pay. Let’s find out what happened.
The incredible fine for infractions committed with Telepass: this is what happened
Compliance with the rules is essential in every area, including road traffic. But a 44-year-old Lombard woman tried to circumvent the law, staging some illegal and also very dangerous actions. Indeed, was sentenced to pay a fine of more than 6,000 euros for trying to cheat the motorways with the Telepass. What happened? Here are the details.
The exact penalty is 6 thousand and 632 euros. An incredible sum, but entirely justified. In fact, she starred in ben 145 offenses of the same type. The woman – both at the entrance and at the exit of the motorway – queued up behind a random car that preceded her and he used his wake in the Telepass lane to pass without closing the barrier.
A completely illegal move, but also absolutely dangerous, given the incredible proximity to the car in front. Safety distances not respected and free passage to the toll booth. These actions were committed repeatedly by the woman between July and December 2018.
The video surveillance cameras recognized the license plate of the woman’s car during all 145 illegal passages occurred in the Telepass lane of the various toll booths. After more than 4 years, the police managed to trace the woman and the license plate of her Peugeot.
The Autostrade company has quantified the money not paid by the “cunning” at more than 60 euros per trip. But for her the problems certainly do not end there. In fact, the woman will not get away with the simple payment of the fine. He will also face a criminal conviction, having committed a real repeated scam. In addition, it has also endangered everyone’s road safety several times.
