The "drunk driver" raid will take place in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region - schedule The State Traffic Inspectorate will carry out preventive "drunk driver" raids on the roads of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region between November 6 and 8. The traffic examiners will identify drunk drivers and stop the violations, the regional traffic police department reported. During three days, the traffic police will strengthen the supervision of compliance with traffic rules. Special attention will be given to drivers with signs of alcohol intoxication, as well as to drivers who have previously been held responsible for similar violations. Only in October 2026, 474 violations were detected in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region as part of "drunk driver" attacks. Of these, 276 cases were related to drunk driving, and another 161 drivers refused to undergo a medical examination. In addition, the state traffic inspection employees identified 37 cases of repeated drunken driving, for which criminal liability is granted. According to statistics from the State Traffic Inspectorate, in January-September 2026, 73 accidents involving drunk drivers were recorded in the Leningrad region. In these accidents, 23 people were killed and another 94 were injured. In St. Petersburg, during that period, 41 such accidents occurred, resulting in the death of four people and injuries to 48. Thus, for nine months, 114 accidents involving drunk drivers were recorded in two areas, resulting in the death of 27 people. At the same time, in general, based on the results of January-September 2026, St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region were in fourth place among the regions of Russia in terms of the number of people killed in road accidents. During nine months, 328 people became victims of road accidents. The State Traffic Inspectorate reminds that according to section 12.