Road safety workshop concludes

By U.Zee

ISLAMABAD: Following the special directives of the IGP Islamabad, Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi, Islamabad Police education wing organized 04-day workshops on road safety for government institutions drivers.
The workshop was attended by SSP Traffic Islamabad Muhammad Sarfraz Virk, education wing member, 250 drivers and other staff of the government organization, the workshop participants were briefed on road safety, cautious driving, and other traffic laws.
Islamabad Police education wing educated drivers and staff on road safety, hazards of using mobile phones while driving, seatbelt usage, risks of riding motorcycles without helmets, consideration for rights of other road users, and awareness regarding the use of headlights, zebra crossings, dangers of speeding, and other traffic laws. Organization members praised the Islamabad Police efforts for organizing the initiative which emphasizes the importance of such workshops in educating participants about various aspects of road safety. During the event, officers from the education wing advised participants to adhere to traffic laws and drive cautiously to ensure their and others’ safety.
On the occasion, SSP Traffic said that it is the duty of the Islamabad Police to inform the drivers about road safety and traffic rules and the Islamabad Police is fulfilling its duty in a professional manner.
He further said that, the protection of citizen life and property is among the top priorities of Islamabad Police.