Financial penalties could be up to $ 200. All vehicles that violate the restriction will be retained.
It is Tuesday, November 23, they will not be able to circulate in Quito vehicles with plate ending in 3 and 4, according to the Peak and Plate restriction plan, according to data from the Metropolitan Transit Agency (AMT) of Quito.
The restriction hours are 05:00 to 10:00 and from 16:00 to 21:00, Monday through Friday, according to the last digit on the plate. On weekends and holidays there is free mobility 24 hours a day.
In all cases, the car will be retained by the traffic officers and transferred to the Vehicle Retention Centers (CRV).
Only the following vehicles are exempt.
- Officers of the President and Vice President of the Republic.
- Officials of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps accredited to the National Government.
- Transportation of people with disabilities.
- Driven by seniors.
- For emergencies: public or private ambulances, motor-driven and / or rescue vehicles of the Fire Department and vehicles of the National Police in compliance with their specific mission and rescue or social assistance vehicles.
- Of collective transport of people: public (urban and inter-parish buses,
- Metrobús Q System); Commercial (School, Institutional, Tourist); and, on their own (entrepreneurial initiative); legally registered.
How to recover the vehicle?
To release a vehicle held by “Pico y Placa” the following requirements must be met.
- Two copies and original of the payment of the administrative penalty.
- Two copies and original of the vehicle registration.
- Two copies of the owner’s identity card, in the case of a company, the RUC and the appointment of manager.
- If the release is carried out by a third person, you must present a duly notarized power of attorney or the purchase and sale contract.
- If the vehicle was towed, the corresponding amount must be paid for this particular service.
Non-compliant drivers receive the following fines: the first time it will be 15% of a unified basic salary (SBU), the second time 25% and the third time 50%. Currently, the basic salary is $ 400, therefore, the penalties They range from $ 60 to $ 200.
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