Donor cards show speeding Estonians risks of the road


  • World
  • Friday, 02 Nov 2018

A driver shows a card encouraging speeding driver to become an organ donor in Parnu, Estonia October 30, 2018. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins

PARNU, Estonia (Reuters) - - Traffic police in Estonia are hoping to stop speeding drivers in their tracks by handing them organ donor cards as well as fines.

With people often driving long distances and an extensive network of speed cameras, Estonia is near the top of European speeding statistics, with 12-15 percent of drivers fined annually, according to Estonian Road Administration figures.

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