Awareness seminar, walk on road safety

  • November 1, 2015, 10:37 pm
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QUETTA: A seminar on road safety was held under the auspices of the national Highway and Motorway Police here the other day.
The Deputy Inspector General of National Highway Police, Ehsan Manzoor was the chief guest and key speaker at the seminar.
Also present on the occasion were the Deputy Director of National Highway, Riaz Ahmed, Focal person and Patrolling Officer, National Highway, Muhammad Shahzad Saleem besides other concerned and large number of students of different colleges and universities.
Addressing the seminar, the Deputy Inspector General of National Highway and Motorway Police stressed the need for implementation on the traffic and highway laws to escape accidents.
We can stop the road accidents by implementing the traffic laws, he stressed.
It is our important and collective responsibility to implement the traffic laws and aware the people about it so as to save lives of the people, which otherwise are lost in the fatal road accidents.
The Deputy Inspector General also stressed that it is basic duty of every citizen to adopt the preventive measures. The seminar was followed by an awareness walk.
Other speakers including the senior surgeon Dr. Lal Khan Kakar and others also stressed the need to create awareness among the masses about road safety. Hundreds of people fell prey to the fatal road accidents on the highways, they regretfully pointed out. They said that several lives could be saved just following the principles of road safety.