Traffic Advisory

SCOOTERISTS /   MOTORCYCLISTS YOU

ARE VULNERABLE ON THE ROAD

ROAD SAFETY AWARENESS PROGRAMME

• Use plain number plates with numbers—- in black once. White / Yellow.
• Negotiate a roundabout properly and cautiously allowing smooth movement of traffic without causing chaos.
• Driving, particularly a two wheeler, needs special caution and alertness so drive only when you are in a fresh mood.
• Be prepared to meet all kinds of drivers during the course of your driver. Their driving leaves much to be desired and they may frequently confront you with an accident prone situation in which you must constantly adjust your driving to avoid any accident. You should assume that the other driver is not as considerate as you and that he will not respond to the traffic rules as you do. In these circumstances, you will be better as you do. In these circumstances, you will be better prepared to adjust your driving so as to prevent accidents.

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PURULIA POLICE CONTACT Nos.

PURULIA CONTROL ROOM            –        03252-223209

ADDL. SP. OFFICE                    –       03252-224379

Dy S.P. DEB OFFICE                 –         03252-223215

O/C TRAFFIC                            –          8145500714

O/C(TOWN)PS                         –           8145500370

O/C(MUFFASIL)PS                 –           8145500380

• Driver with complete road sense and honour all traffic signals, traffic lights and road signs.
• Driver in your lane within prescribed speed limits and change your lane in a lane changing zone with proper signaling.
• Maintain correct distance from other vehicles on the road for proper braking. The faster you travel the greater is your braking distance. Use a break ratio of 60% front and 40% rear on dry road. Onwet, sandy or oil roads, use rear brakes only.
• Always stop before stop line to facilities the movements of pedestrians and other road users.
• Give way to traffic on your right and always overtake from right side after looking behind in the rear view mirror for nay vehicular movements behind you.
• Don’t affix black screen on your car windows.

FROM 11 th – 17 th JANUARY’14

• Breaks are Working properly
• Horn is in working order
• Headlight, Back light and indicators are working properly
• Tyres are properly inflated and in good condition
• The handle is in good and sound condition
• Number plates are displayed in front and rear in prescribed manner,
• Rear view mirror is properly adjusted
• You have only one passenger behind you
• You have suitable device to prevent garments of the pillion rider from getting entangled.
• You have proper driving licence, valid insurance certificate and polution, under control certificate.
• Both driver and pillon rider wear helmets.