Traffic Awareness Drive Launched In Bahawalpur

Traffic Police Bahawalpur has launched awareness campaign across the district to raise awareness among people about traffic rules to avert any untoward incident on roads.

BAHAWALPUR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 19th Dec, 2018 ) :Traffic Police Bahawalpur has launched awareness campaign across the district to raise awareness among people about traffic rules to avert any untoward incident on roads.

A mobile education unit of Bahawalpur Traffic Police organized awareness campaign and distributed pamphlets along roadside, urging people must abide by traffic laws. Speaking on the occasion, the incharge of the unit, Naveed Abbas said that road accidents happened when people did not give importance traffic rules.

"The road accidents will not happen if people follow traffic rules," he said.

He said that traffic police had urged people must wear helmets when they drive away motorbike. "By wearing helmet, a bike rider can save himself from head injuries if he meets road accident," he said. He also underlined the need that people must wear belt while driving car, jeep or other four-wheel vehicle.

He said that traffic education should be made part of curriculum at schools and colleges toequip our youth with knowledge of traffic laws.