The Ministry of Transportation led by Alexis Guerrera reported that, as of August 3, the new system of scoringthrough which it seeks to regulate traffic violations.
This means that with the new systemdrivers will have points deducted from their driver’s license for each violation committed, even if they lose the 20 points awarded by the scoring Initially, the license may be disabled for 60 days.
Although the scoring It will be implemented gradually throughout the country, for now, it will not come into force in Neuquén; this, given that the current regulations must be adapted to start implementing it.
In the rest of the jurisdictions, the regulations will be implemented from this Tuesday; for this, the system will be in permanent interaction with the National System of Driver’s Licenses (SINALIC) and the National Certificate of Traffic Records (CENAT).
In this regard, the Minister of Transport stated: “the scoring it changes the paradigm of what has been done in Argentina and, now, it aims to penalize the conduct in such a way that that unscrupulous driver has consequences on the possibility of continuing to use the card in the scoring system that is assigned to him. gives initially”.
Although this system was already working in some provinces, after the consensus of the local governments and the ANSV (National Road Safety Agency), the measure will begin to be federal.
It should be remembered that Each driver will initially be assigned a total of 20 points, which will be deducted at the time of committing an infraction, depending on the type of offense. If you lose 20 points, your license is disabled and, to recover it, you must take a virtual course.
What score will be deducted for infraction
inside the new system, a score was assigned, based on the traffic violation. In this way, the ANSV will deduct 5 points for driving with an expired driver’s license, without a helmet and for not respecting traffic lights; while, for transiting without the mechanical technical review or without security brokerage, 4 points will be deducted.
The infractions that will remove the most points will be: “driving with physical or mental impediments, under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication, 10 points; breaking speed limits, 10 points; driving while disabled or with the license suspended, 20 points and, for participating or organizing on public roads, unauthorized skills or speed competitions with motor vehicles, 20 points”.
