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Firefighters, ambulances and PNP patrol units can use the exclusive path only in emergency casesThe Urban Transportation Authority for Lima and Callao (ATU), an entity attached to the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MTC), urged vehicle drivers to respect the exclusive roads of the Metropolitan in order to reduce the risks of accidents and guarantee the operation of said transportation system.
The entity recalled that, according to Law No. 27200, only firefighter, ambulance and patrol units of the National Police of Peru (PNP) can use the exclusive road, as long as they have a proven emergency and the vehicles travel with lights and sirens on.
If the road is invaded, the PNP will sanction the drivers with the infraction (G10), which is considered serious and carries a fine of S/428. In addition, it will be sanctioned with the loss of 20 points on the drivers record, according to the National Traffic Regulations.
It is worth mentioning that systematic operations have been carried out at various points on the Metropolitano route, mainly on Av. Tupac Amaru, av. Universitaria, av. Alfonso Ugarte, Plaza Ramon Castilla, Paseo de la Republica and Caqueta.
