Drivers Get Old Traffic Fine Alerts Due to System Error
Some drivers in Moscow Oblast received notifications about unpaid traffic fines from 2021 due to a technical failure in a police department's system. The issue was confirmed by law enforcement, and officials stated that the erroneous data would be removed soon.
Consensus
- Drivers in Moscow Oblast received notifications about unpaid fines for traffic violations from 2021.
- The notifications were caused by a technical failure in one of the police departments in the Moscow region.
- The Ministry of Internal Affairs confirmed the technical issue and stated that specialists are working to fix it.
- The erroneous data will be removed from personal accounts on the Gosuslugi portal in the near future.
- The issue affected notifications sent via the Gosuslugi platform.
Points of divergence
- The official notices lacked specific details such as photos, location of the alleged violation, and the exact article of the traffic code; only the fine amount was listed, ranging from 500 to 3000 rubles. — vm
- The online appeal button for these fines was missing on the Gosuslugi portal, and citizens were advised to resolve the issue only by visiting a department in person. — vm
- The mass notification campaign began on August 10. — vesti
- A new law came into effect on July 1, which prevents double punishment for the same traffic offense. — vm
Coverage (6 sources)
- MVD: drivers in the Moscow region received notifications about fines from previous years due to a malfunction — РИАМО
- Drivers received messages about old fines due to a glitch, explained by the Ministry of Internal Affairs — Вести
- Technical glitch led to fines for 2021 appearing for some drivers on Gosuslugi, TASS reported to law enforcement... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- On Gosuslugi, fines for 2021 appeared for a number of drivers — Вести
- Suburban drivers are massively receiving fines for 2021 due to a glitch — Вечерняя Москва
- A technical failure led to the appearance of fines for 2021 year for a number of drivers on 'Gosuslugi', reported TASS in law enforcement... — ТАСС (Telegram)