Starting on Monday, drivers in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, caught sticking dolls onto the exterior¹ of their car will be hit with a 200 yuan fine and two demerit points, according to a report at newssc.org.

 

四川新闻网报道，从本周一开始，成都的轿车外部粘着玩偶被逮到的话将罚款200元并扣2分。
 

 

Traffic authorities put an end to owners decorating their cars with Marvel² superheroes, Minions³, and Super Mario and Disney Princess characters because of concerns about them flying off during fast-speed driving, which might led to a traffic accident. Authorities say that drivers who cause an accident by breaking the rules will be held responsible.

 

Sticking dolls onto car roofs has become a trend over the past few months in China. Traffic police across the country are asking drivers not to add unnecessary accessories⁴ or decorations to the outside of their vehicles so as to help avoid accidents.

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