DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

Those traveling on Dominican main roads have the backing of the Ministry of Public Works road patrols, in addition to 911 Emergency Service. On Tuesday, 14 December 2021, the Ministry presented its Asistencia Vial MOPC App.

Public Works Minister Deligne Ascención and the general director of the Military and Police Commission (Comipol), Brigadier General Rafael Vásquez Espínola emphasized that the initiative aims to make it easier for users to access the road assistance service when traveling on main roads.

Jacobo Mateo Jr., in charge of Comipol’s networks, said that the reduction in call handling time for road assistance will be three minutes, with a tendency to reduce it to two minutes.

The APP needs to be downloaded through Apple APP Store or Google Play. After opening the application, the user registers as new, with ID number and phone number, and...