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Road mishaps down 10 per cent: Hyderabad traffic police

Police officials said that they will be given as rewards to those riding bikes by maintaining safety norms.

Hyderabad: Hyderabad traffic police has succeeded in reducing road accidents by 10 per cent. Police is making efforts to make every journey safer and delightful.

These came up at a ‘traffic and road safety awareness’ camp conducted by the Hyderabad traffic police after it was inaugurated by City Police Commissioner Mr Anjani Kumar. The function was presided over by Addl Commissioner of Hyderabad Traffic Police, Mr Anil Kumar.

The department joined hands with a Multinational food outlet group, which distributed 300 coupons. Police officials said that they will be given as rewards to those riding bikes by maintaining safety norms. They have undertaken several such initiatives in the past 18 months. Safe and responsible riding for six months will be duly applauded.

Anjani Kumar said “there are approximately 10 million road users in the city.”

These types of programs will spread awareness. We hope more companies come on board and help the police to reach out to more people, who swear by safe driving.”

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