The Main Problems of Establishing and Applying Administrative Responsibility for Violation of Traffic Rules

Abstract

This article presents the author’s perspective on the main regulatory problems of road traffic regulation in the Russian Federation. The author analyses the major normative legal acts in this sphere, and considers the statistical data as well as the most resonant accidents. Both national and foreign experience is presented via illustrative examples featuring the most typical situations. The author substantiates the relevance of the shortcomings, and justifies the necessity to rectify them. The paper points out the insufficiency of organizational and managerial measures currently taken in this sphere. Some recommendations to improve the system of administrative responsibility in road traffic are suggested.