Uttarakhand / Dehradun : District level road safety committee meeting held under the chairmanship of DM
Knowing the technical and practical reasons for the accident, prevent accidents by making immediate corrections by going to the areas in which the type of vehicles and the reasons for which accidents occurred.
Dehradun. In a meeting of the District Level Road Safety Committee held under the chairmanship of District Magistrate Dr. R Rajesh Kumar, the officials of Transport, Traffic Police, concerned Deputy District Magistrate, Public Works Department and National Highway Authority were instructed that the areas in which the type of vehicles and the reasons for which accidents occur. Knowing the technical and practical causes of the accident by going to that location, prevent accidents by making immediate corrections. With over speeding coming to the fore as the biggest reason behind the accidents, the District Magistrate directed the ARTO, Traffic Police and all the Deputy District Magistrates to increase the enforcement action and improve the infrastructure expeditiously. He directed the officials of Public Works Department, National Highways Doiwala and National Highways Authority to quickly fix the black spots left in their working limits and to all the sub-district magistrates in their respective areas while visiting parafits, reflectors, speed breakers, black spots, warnings. While observing the board etc., directed the concerned department to get it rectified. He said that time-to-time testing should also be done on how the black spots, speed breakers, parfaits, reflectors, warning boards, etc.
The District Magistrate, keeping a special watch on those who drive under the influence of alcohol or any kind of intoxication, indiscriminately driving dumpers in areas adjacent to the mining area, over speeding, rash driving, without wearing helmet-seat belt, strict on them as per rules. Instructed to implement challan and legal proceedings. They take Prohibit. The University should adopt the process of installing light speed breakers in accident prone areas, serving challan proceedings online in the periphery of smart cities, conducting awareness campaigns to prevent accidents and honoring good citizens who follow the rules. gave instructions.
During this, Assistant Transport Officer, Administration, Dehradun, Arvind Pandey presented the details related to the accidents that happened in the district from January 2021 to June 2021 in front of the Road Safety Committee through a presentation. 96 people have been injured and 55 people have lost their lives in total 130 accidents that took place in the district during the period from January 2021 to June 2021. Meanwhile, Rishikesh, Nehru Colony, Doiwala, Patelnagar, Raiwala and Dalanwala police stations remained more vulnerable in view of accidents where more accidents occurred. Most of the accidents were caused by over speeding, rash driving and driving in the wrong direction. Similarly, a total of 49 black spots were identified in the district, out of which 26 block spots have been completely rectified and the remaining 23 black spots are being taken up by the Public Works Department, National Highway Doiwala and the National Highways Authority for immediate improvement. So the remaining long-term work is in progress.
During this meeting, Senior Superintendent of Police Dr. Yogendra Rawat, Additional District Magistrate Administration Veer Singh Budiyal, Superintendent of Police Traffic Swapan Kishor, Deputy District Magistrates of different areas, Assistant Divisional Transport Officers of different areas, were taken from different divisions. Prohibit. Woe. And the officials of the National Highway Authority along with the concerned departmental officers were present.
