Official inspects accident-prone locations along NH-765 to identify road safety measures. (DC Image)

Hyderabad: Future City Traffic DCP Shivam Upadhyaya inspected 11 accident-prone locations and black spots along National Highway-765 (NH-765) to identify road safety measures and prevent fatal accidents.

Notices were also issued to wine shops along the highway over distance regulations.

The inspection was conducted jointly by Traffic Police, Law and Order Police, National Highways, Transport Department and municipal officials across Maheshwaram, Kandukur, Kadthal and Amangal police station limits.

The locations inspected included Thummalur Gate, Rachulur Gate, Peddamma Temple, Kandukur Crossroads, Kothur Crossroads, Navaru Balreddy Garden, MRR Restaurant, Nedunur Gate and Debbadaguda Gate under Maheshwaram Traffic Police Station limits.

Mucherla Gate under Kadthal police station limits and the Cotton Mill area under Amangal police station limits were also inspected.

During the visit, the DCP and officials examined factors contributing to accidents and fatalities and discussed possible preventive measures and highway safety improvements with National Highways authorities.

The inspection aimed to identify risks and strengthen coordination among departments to protect motorists.

As part of the drive, notices were issued to wine shop owners operating along both sides of NH-765, directing them to maintain a distance of 500 metres from the highway.

Officials warned that violations and illegal activities would invite legal action under applicable laws.

The joint inspection was attended by traffic and law and order police personnel, station house officers, a Motor Vehicle Inspector, National Highways officials, a deputy engineer and the Amangal municipal commissioner.

The Future City Traffic Police said coordinated inspections and preventive measures would continue to improve highway safety and reduce road accidents and fatalities.

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