The Traffic Police today celebrated the 75th anniversary of its foundation in Rome.
The event is aimed at remembering the work of the women and men of the Traffic Police who have been patrolling the streets and highways for 75 years to prevent the serious consequences of accidents, and it is also an occasion to celebrate the women and men in uniform who are retired.
On this occasion, starting at 09.30, the square of the Compartment of Rome, located in Via Alessandro Magnasco 60, was animated by numerous high school students, who were involved by the Polstrada agents in training moments where, in addition to advice on how living the road environment in safety, they were able to get on board the new Blue Pullman of the State Police, to experience the dangers of the road, through the driving simulator.
Or they had the opportunity to experience the visual distortion caused by the state of alcoholic impairment, wearing special glasses and walking along a carpet that simulates a road route.
During the process of legality, the young people also met the staff of the Rome Police Headquarters involved in the "This is not love" project to share the values of the international day for the elimination of violence against women.
As a corollary there were also the historic cars of the State Police and the Lamborghini of the Traffic Police while the notes of the Band of the State Police cheered all those present, with an exceptional testimonial Elisa Isoardi For the occasion Poste Italiane dedicated to the 75th Anniversary of the Traffic Police a philatelic cancellation.