As part of the intensified activities carried out by the police as part of the "Live, Don't Rush" campaign, and with the aim of improving road traffic safety, police officers will carry out planned checks on busy roads throughout Montenegro during the weekend of September 5 and 6, 2026, the Police Directorate (PD) announced today.
"Activities will include the engagement of traffic patrols, motorcycle patrols and the Mobile Police Unit for Traffic Safety, with a special emphasis on sanctioning speeding, driving under the influence of alcohol and psychoactive substances, illegal overtaking, as well as other violations that endanger the safety of all road users. During the intensified activities, the police will use available modern equipment to control road users, including radar devices and drones, while special attention will be paid to frequent road routes and sections where increased traffic intensity is expected," the statement said.
The UP added that the mobile traffic safety police unit, the so-called "interceptors", will be deployed on the Podgorica–Danilovgrad, Podgorica–Nikšić–Plužine, Podgorica–Virpazar and Podgorica–Cetinje routes, as well as on the Princess Ksenija highway.
Regional Security Center "Centar" (Podgorica, Cetinje, Danilovgrad, Tuzi and Zeta)
In the Podgorica area, traffic patrols will be deployed on the Podgorica–Danilovgrad and Podgorica–Bar roads. During daytime hours, special attention will be paid to the road towards Danilovgrad, while during nighttime hours, increased controls will be organized on the road towards Bar.
In the Cetinje area, increased controls will be organized on the main road routes Podgorica-Cetinje and Cetinje-Budva.
Police officers will be deployed at the locations of Zagrablje, Crna Greda, Belveder, the turnoff to Rijeka Crnojevića, Meterizi, Očinići and Vrela, as well as other busy sections of the aforementioned roads. Special emphasis will be placed on speed control and sanctioning other serious traffic violations.
In the Danilovgrad area, police officers will carry out increased controls on the regional roads Danilovgrad–Spuž–Podgorica and Danilovgrad–Glava Zete, as well as in the inner city area, while increased surveillance will also be organized on the main road Podgorica–Danilovgrad–Nikšić.
In the Zeta and Tuzi areas, police officers will carry out increased controls on main and regional roads towards Podgorica, with a presence on busy sections.
Regional Security Center "South" (Herceg Novi, Kotor, Tivat, Budva, Bar and Ulcinj)
In the Herceg Novi area, increased controls will be organized on the main road from the Debeli Brijeg border crossing to Meljina, as well as on the Zelenika–Kamenari section.
Patrols will be deployed in Sutorina, Igalo, Meljine, Dubrava, Kumbor, Baošići, Bijela, Zelenica and Kamenari, where they will conduct radar checks, speed control and regulate traffic on sections with increased vehicle frequency.
Special emphasis will be placed on controlling drivers under the influence of alcohol and psychoactive substances in the inner city of Herceg Novi and at the exit from the city in Zelenica.
Due to a possible increased inflow of vehicles from the Sitnica border crossing, police officers will, in accordance with the current traffic situation, conduct preventive patrols of the Meljine–Petijevići road route, with occasional presence in the town of Kameno.
In the Kotor area, increased controls will be organized in the city area and on busy road routes. Police officers will be present at the locations of Škaljari, Trojica, Gradska Riva, Dobrota and Radanovići, while additional activities will be organized on the Risan–Dragalj road route, including the locations of Stara Slanica, Metkova Voda and Dragalj.
In the Tivat area, police officers will be deployed on the M-1 main road, on the Lepetani–Grbalj section, as well as on busy sections towards Opatovo, Seljanovo, Mažina, Župa, Donja Lastva, Kalimanj and Tivat Airport.
Controls will also be organized on local road routes Radanovići–Solila–Radovići, Solila–Krašići–Luštica, towards Gornja Lastva and Gradiošnica, as well as on city roads.
Special emphasis will be placed on controlling motorcyclists, exceeding the speed limit, driving under the influence of alcohol and psychoactive substances, as well as sanctioning other serious traffic violations.
In the Budva area, controls will be focused on the Budva–Cetinje and Budva–Petrovac–Kufin road routes, as well as the urban areas of Budva and Petrovac.
Police officers will be deployed at the locations of Markovići, Stanišići, Lapčić, Brajići, Reževići, Petrovac and Buljarica, with increased presence on the busiest sections.
In the Bar area, police officers will carry out increased controls on the Bar–Ulcinj and Bar–Petrovac–Virpazar road routes, with special emphasis on speed control, illegal overtaking, driving under the influence of alcohol and psychoactive substances, as well as the safety of motorcyclists.
In the Ulcinj area, police officers will conduct increased controls on the Ulcinj-Bar main road, as well as on the roads towards Ada Bojana and the Sukobin border crossing, with increased surveillance on busy sections.
Regional Security Center "West" (Nikšić, Plužine, Šavnik, Žabljak and Pljevlja)
In the Nikšić area, increased controls will be organized on the main road routes Nikšić–Danilovgrad and Nikšić–Vilusi–Dragalj.
Traffic patrols will be engaged throughout the day and night on the road towards Danilovgrad, while an additional patrol will conduct increased surveillance on the Nikšić–Vilusi–Dragalj road during the day and evening hours.
In the Plužine area, controls will be organized on the Šćepan Polje–Plužine–Javorak road route, with an increased presence of police officers at the Zaborje and Seljani locations.
During night hours, the patrol will conduct surveillance in the city and suburban areas, with occasional visits to road routes.
In the Šavnik area, controls will be focused on the Šavnik–Žabljak and Šavnik–Nikšić road routes, with special emphasis on radar control and sanctioning serious traffic violations.
Police officers will be deployed on busy sections of these roads, while during the evening and night hours they will conduct increased surveillance of the main road and other locations.
In the Žabljak area, controls will be organized on the Žabljak–Šavnik and Žabljak–Đurđevića Tara road routes.
Police officers will be present at the locations of Usijek, Javorje, Smrčevo Brdo, Tepca Polje, Meždo and Tmajevac, while surveillance of the city and suburban areas will be organized during the night hours, with occasional visits to main road routes.
In the Pljevlja area, controls will be focused on the main roads Pljevlja–Ranče and Pljevlja–Đurđevića Tara, as well as on city and suburban roads.
Increased presence will be organized at the locations of Borovica, Zabrđe and Radosavac, while a motorcycle patrol will be deployed on the main road Pljevlja–Đurđevića Tara, as well as on other frequent road routes according to needs.
Regional Security Center "North" (Bijelo Polje, Berane, Kolašin, Mojkovac, Rožaje, Plav, Gusinje, Andrijevica and Petnjica)
In the Bijelo Polje area, controls will be organized on the Bijelo Polje–Berane, Ribarevina–Mojkovac–Berane and Bijelo Polje–Barski Most road routes.
Police officers will be present at the locations of Ribarevina, Zaton, Poda, Bioča, Sutivan, Potkrajci, Barski Most, as well as on other frequent routes.
Increased controls will also be organized in the inner city area, with a special emphasis on controlling drivers under the influence of alcohol and psychoactive substances.
In the Berane area, controls will be carried out on the Berane–Andrijevica and Berane–Bijelo Polje road routes.
Police officers will be present at the locations of Pešca, Buče, Gradinsko Polje, Rijeka Marsenića, Beranselo, Zaostro, Tifran and Bioča, while increased controls will also be organized in the inner city core, with a special emphasis on controlling drivers under the influence of alcohol and psychoactive substances.
In the Kolašin area, controls will be carried out on the main road routes Kolašin–Mojkovac and Kolašin–Podgorica, as well as on the regional road Kolašin–Berane.
Police officers will be deployed in the city area and at the locations of Sjerogošte, Trebaljevo, Bakovići, Lugovi, Polje and Babljak.
During the night hours, a tour of the city area and frequent sections of main and regional roads will be conducted.
In the Mojkovac area, controls will be organized on the main road routes towards Kolašin and Bijelo Polje, with the presence of police officers on the sections and locations of Podbišće, Štitarička Rijeka, Tutići, Krstac, Stevanovac, Lepenac, Mijatovo Kolo and Kraljevo Kolo, as well as on the Street of the Heroes of the Battle of Mojkovac.
In the Rožaje area, controls will be carried out on the Rožaje-Bać main road, with the presence of police officers on busy sections and increased surveillance at the locations of Rasadnik, Dedeići, Baza, Kalače, Đuranovića Luka, Zeleni, Njeguš, Besnik, Bać and Žute Litice.
In the Plav area, police officers will carry out increased controls on the Plav-Murino-Gusinje road, with a special emphasis on sanctioning speeding and other violations that endanger the safety of road users.
In the Gusinje area, police officers will carry out increased controls on the Gusinje-Plav road route, with a special emphasis on speeding and other violations that endanger the safety of road users.
In the Andrijevica area, police officers will carry out increased controls on the Andrijevica–Berane and Andrijevica–Plav road routes.
In the Petnjica area, police officers will carry out increased controls on local and regional roads, with a presence on busy sections and in populated areas,
"The listed locations represent planned routes of engagement, and police officers will, in accordance with the assessment, traffic intensity and the needs of the service, adjust the work schedule and carry out increased surveillance on other sections where necessary. We appeal to drivers to be responsible and patient in traffic during the weekend, when increased traffic intensity is expected on certain road routes, to respect speed limits, not drive under the influence of alcohol and psychoactive substances, avoid risky behavior and take care of the safety of all traffic participants. Live, do not rush," the UP said.
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