A Rīgas municipal police patrol vehicle was involved in a collision on Valmieras iela after reportedly running a red traffic light without a siren activated. The incident occurred when the driver of the 'Opel' claimed to have made it through a green light before the police vehicle entered the intersection. Fortunately, neither driver sustained any injuries, and both parties are required to provide witness statements to the authorities. This has drawn attention to the ongoing issues surrounding police conduct on the roads. The 'Opel' driver stated that he was midway through the intersection when the police car struck him, which brings into question the visibility and audible alerts of emergency vehicles. While the emergency vehicle reportedly had its lights flashing, the lack of the sound signal could have contributed to this incident. The Rīgas municipal police are currently under scrutiny as they conduct administrative procedures concerning the accident. The State Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash, focusing on whether the siren was on during the police vehicle's approach and evaluating the traffic signals at the intersection. Incidents like this reflect wider public concerns related to road safety and the responsibilities of law enforcement vehicles while responding to emergencies.