Lahore: NH&MP, N-Central Zone has observed enforcement campaign against the various violations of motorcyclists besides their briefing and education especially focusing the compulsory use of ‘Safety Helmet’ said by DIG Mirza Shakil Ahmad while surprise visit in the field .
DIG Mirza Shakil Ahmad asked officer to check the violations of motorcyclists including ‘driving without safety helmet, improper U-turn, careless driving, driving without rear view mirrors’ etc. During the campaign 23432 motorcyclists were given briefing about road safety measures. In order to make the campaign more effective and meaningful banners containing road safety slogans were displayed on all the important places on national highways and special road safety stalls were installed at all the toll plazas.
DIG Mirza Shakil Ahmad has instructed the patrol officers to carry on briefing and enforcement of motorcyclists as a permanent feature of their duty as they are the most careless among all types of road users and most vulnerable to any serious accident.