Abstract

The aim of this studyto know the strategy of law enforcement in suppressing traffic accidents that result in death at the Mojokerto City Police, to find out the factors that support and hinder the Mojokerto City Police in suppressing traffic accidents that result in death, and to find out solutions to obstacles in an effort to suppress traffic accidents resulting in death. The approach method used is juridical normative and juridical socio-logical method, the specifications in the research are descriptive analytical, population and sampling methods are all objects or all symptoms or all events or all units to be studied, data collection techniques use library research and interviews, data analysis used is qualitative. Application of criminal sanctions in cases of traffic accidents and road transportation based on Act No. 22 of 2009 concerning Road Traffic and Transportation. The perpetrator who causes the victim to die is subject to Article 310 paragraph (4) and Article 311 paragraph (1) of Act No. 22 of 2009. In Article 310 paragraph (4) the perpetrator is sentenced to imprisonment of up to 12 (twelve) years or a maximum fine of Rp. 24,000,000.00 (twenty four million rupiah). In Article 311 paragraph (1) the perpetrator is sentenced to imprisonment for a maximum of 1 (one) year or a maximum fine of Rp. 3,000,000.00 (three million rupiah). Factors that influence law enforcement in cases of driver negligence in traffic resulting in death are the legal factors themselves, law enforcement factors, facility factors or facilities that support law enforcement to run smoothly, community factors, namely the environment in which the law applies, cultural factors, criminal and non-penal policy factors. Efforts made by the Traffic Unit against obstacles in an effort to suppress traffic accidents that result in death, are as follows: Preemptive action, Preventive action (prevention), repressive action (repression).

Highlights

  • Land transportation or road transportation need to be managed and regulated in a sustainable manner and continuously improved so that the coverage and services are wider to the community, taking into account the public interest and the capacity of the community, in preserving the environment, coordination between central, regional, sector authorities and related agencies and elements, It is necessary to increase cooperation in order to create security and order in carrying out road traffic and transportation, while at the same time realizing a reliable and integrated national transportation system

  • This study aims to determine the strategy of law enforcement in suppressing traffic accidents that result in death at the Mojokerto City Police, to determine the factors that support and hinder the Mojokerto City Police in suppressing traffic accidents that result in death, and to find out solutions to obstacles in an effort to reduce traffic accidents that result in death

  • The specification in this study is analytical descriptive, namely a study that aims to determine the strategy of law enforcement in suppressing accidents that result in death at the Mojokerto City Police

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Introduction

Land transportation or road transportation need to be managed and regulated in a sustainable manner and continuously improved so that the coverage and services are wider to the community, taking into account the public interest and the capacity of the community, in preserving the environment, coordination between central, regional, sector authorities and related agencies and elements, It is necessary to increase cooperation in order to create security and order in carrying out road traffic and transportation, while at the same time realizing a reliable and integrated national transportation system. The increase in road density is one of the causes of the increasing number of road accidents that result in a lot of material loss, injury and death. As a result of traffic accidents in addition to causing casualties and property, it causes financial/material losses, in Indonesia it is estimated at 41.3 trillion rupiah.[5] In the jurisdiction of the Mojoketo City Police, traffic violation cases in 2018 experienced an increase compared to 2017. The triggering factor for traffic accidents was dominated by drivers who were not careful, the number reached 617 incidents.[6] Other causes of accidents include factors such as drivers and other road users, poor road construction, vehicles that do not meet the requirements, unclear traffic signs and so on.[7]

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