Monday, February 18, 2013

HTD to identify accident prone points



By Haryananewswire
CHANDIGARH, FEB 18
 Haryana Transport Department has decided to get accident prone points in the State identified afresh by conducting a survey through Public Works (Building and Roads) Department, Traffic Police and other concerned Department.
            While stating this today, Transport Commissioner, Mrs Sumita Misra said that earlier a joint survey was conducted by the Traffic Police and Public Works (Building and Roads) Department in which 1170 accident prone points were identified in the year 2010. About 800 of these points have already been rectified. She said that identification and rectification of accident prone points was required to be undertaken on regular basis.
            She said that, therefore, a written communication has been sent to Inspector General Police (Traffic), Engineer-in-Chief Public Works (Building and Roads) Department and all Deputy Commissioners in the State urging them to get a fresh survey conducted to identify accident prone points and a detailed report in this regard be sent to her by positively March 15,2013 . Secretaries of all Regional Transport Authorities too have been informed of the decision, she added.


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