The Road Safety Directorate (CSDD) together with the State Police carries out daily road checks during the winter season. The Directorate has found that most drivers use the appropriate winter tires in good faith.

CSDD spokesman Mārtiņš Mālmeisters said that during the previous winter season, CSDD and the police checked more than 7,000 vehicles. There were several cases where the inspection resulted in the removal of the inspection sticker or even the cancellation of the registrati...