The duties of traffic police

Legal analysis: the duties of traffic police include the following: investigating and dealing with road traffic violations and traffic accidents according to law; Maintain urban and rural road traffic order and highway public security order; Carry out motor vehicle safety inspection, license issuance and driver assessment and certification; Carry out publicity and education activities on road traffic safety; Scientific research on road traffic management; Participate in the planning of urban construction, road traffic and safety facilities. Organize and publicize traffic laws and regulations, manage road traffic order according to law, manage vehicles, drivers and pedestrians, educate traffic offenders, investigate and handle traffic accidents, maintain normal traffic order, and ensure smooth and safe transportation.

Legal basis: Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China Article 3 Road traffic safety work shall follow the principle of management according to law and convenience for the masses, and ensure orderly, safe and smooth road traffic.

"Regulations for the Implementation of the Law of the People's Republic of China on Road Traffic Safety" Article 99 The traffic administrative department of the public security organ and its traffic police shall strictly abide by the relevant regulations when handling motor vehicle registration, issuing license plates, assessing and issuing certificates to drivers, handling road traffic safety violations and handling road traffic accidents, and shall not exceed the law enforcement authority, delay the performance of duties or arbitrarily change the types and ranges of punishment.