BANGKOK, Aug. 18-Bangkok is monitoring the results of AI detecting motorcycles driving on sidewalks, found 3 months ago. Win motorcycle violation decreased. The general public disobeyed the most. Raising awareness to reduce violators
Pol. Gen. Adis Ngamchitsuksri, advisor to the Governor of Bangkok together with Mr. Ekkawaranyu Amrapal, Assistant Secretary to the Governor of Bangkok and the spokesperson of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Mr. Sithichai Aranyakanon, Assistant Secretary to the Governor of Bangkok Visit the area to follow the progress of the policy on safe sidewalks with AI to detect motorcycles running on the sidewalk. Tightening fines for violators and visit Talk and listen to people's opinions of people nearby. with Mr. Supakrit Bunkhan, director of the municipal affairs office With the municipality of Huai Khwang Participated in the area at the bridge over the lake, Rama 9, Prasert-Manukit Road, Huai Khwang District
Pol. Gen. Adis said that the BMA has gradually installed AI technology in conjunction with CCTV cameras since June 2023 to detect motorcycles driving on sidewalks in key areas. which has now installed 12 cameras in 10 areas from the original 5 pilot points. Dedicate 2 cameras ) Jun. Violation 1,136 cases, Jul. 274 cases, Aug. 81 cases 2nd point at Soi Petchkasem 28 Jun. 1,005 cases, July 649 cases, Aug. 61 cases, 3rd location, in front of Niwet Warin School, June 847, July 861 cases, Aug. 46 cases, 46 locations at Soi Phetchaburi, 9 Jun. 84 cases, July 70 Cases, Aug. 20 cases
Point 5 PTT gas station Theparak June 160, July 128, Aug. 22 Point 6 Soi Lat Phrao 25 July 147, Aug. 77 Points No. 7 Prasert-Manukit Road, Bueng Rama 9 (2 cameras) Jul. 9,033 cases, Aug. 224 cases Point 8 Development 44 July 2,105 cases, Aug. 725 cases Point 9 Sukhumvit 26 Kor. 224 cases, Aug. 90 cases, and point 10, Soi Charansanitwong, 37 Aug. 765 cases, especially in the Huai Khwang area. The number of arrests from September 1, 2022 to July 31, 2023, 703 offenders were found, the amount of fine was 1,423,200 baht, the latest on August 18, 2023 at 10:00 a.m., 803 offenders were found, total fines 1,634,200 baht
After installing CCTV cameras and having an Al system to detect license plates Including the municipal staff walking tight and setting the table to catch the fines. has a catch-adjustment effect Violators in June 2023: 1,582 arrests, 59 warnings, July 2023, 1,480 arrests, 51 warnings, August 2023, 762 arrests, 64 warnings Summary of fines from June to June 2023 15 Aug. 23 3,824 arrests, 174 warnings
However, from June 12 to August 12, 2023, the number of traffic violations by violating driving a motorcycle on the sidewalk has changed in terms of numbers in different dimensions, such as at the entrance of Soi Phetchaburi, Sukhumvit. 26, Phatthanakan 44, Niwet Warin School, Petchkasem 28 and the entrance of Soi Suea Yai. It was found that the number of motorcycle violations decreased. Rise of the rider group In the future, there may be an MOU between Bangkok and the rider company. In addition, it was found that the motorcycle group of the general public has a much higher number of violations than the motorcycle and rider groups. In the future, the information of offenders will be linked to the Department of Land Transport.
“The best repression is prevention and consciousness. believe that everyone does not want to break the law BMA is not happy that it can arrest so many offenders. But will be happy to see offenders decrease. Because everyone can always find a gap in their offense. But it is cooperation that will solve the problem.” Pol. Gen. Adis said at the end
Mr. Sitthichai said that the BMA attaches importance to the detection of motorcycles driving on sidewalks. Because in the past we have seen that each district has a different context. From the field of about 37 areas in each district, which are the points where there are many violators. More than 3,824 people were able to arrest, according to statistics, it was found that the most offenders were the general public, the rider group and the motorcycle group, respectively, which was notable, the number of offenders was reduced by the motorcycle group. By getting more cooperation, such as pushing a car instead of driving on the sidewalk around Soi Suea Yai Uthit, etc. For the part of the riders who still have offenses BMA summoned representatives from all 11 companies to a meeting to discuss joint solutions on August 11. to inform the rider that BMA has started a detection system with AI cameras, which violators are liable to a fine of 2,000-5,000 baht.
Mr. Ekkavaranyu added that Today is a summary of the results of the past 2-3 months. The first goal is Campaigning against public offenders driving on sidewalks and cooperating with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, including collecting all data from past operations in order to further solve problems in the future. The second issue is law enforcement. Which the action is now considered in the early stages. From the data, it can be divided into 3 groups: the general public, riders and motorcycle riders. which the motorcycle group has fewer offenders And from now on, a meeting will be called to discuss with the Rider Group. In order to push forward within the rider group itself, with Bangkok as a sponsor. in order to create cooperation in the target group as much as possible Rather than having to enforce the law to punish
The director of the municipal office added that In the past, municipal public relations officials Continuously building understanding with the people by notifying 2535 (1992), Section 17(2), prohibits anyone from parking or driving a car or motorcycle on the sidewalk. Violators will pay a fine of 2,000-5,000 baht, which is quite a high fine. Policy on the use of AI cameras to detect offenders according to the policy of the Bangkok Governor. Makes municipal staff work easier with the expectation that in the future there will be no municipal officials standing on the spot But not everyone has a conscience driving on the sidewalk. to make Bangkok It is truly a safe and pleasant city for everyone.-Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency