Helmet Must For Motorcyclists On GT Road

Helmet must for motorcyclists on GT Road

The Motorway Police has imposed a ban on travelling on GT Road without helmet. According to media reports, motorcycle riders are required to wear a helmet otherwise they would not be allowed to travel on the road

LAHORE (Pakistan Point News - 28th Mar, 2018 ) The Motorway Police has imposed a ban on travelling on GT Road without helmet. According to media reports, motorcycle riders are required to wear a helmet otherwise they would not be allowed to travel on the road. The Motorway Police is carrying out an awareness campaign for the motor riders in this regard till March 31. An action will be taken against the motor riders, driving without a helmet after this month.

The DIG himself informed the people of the new traffic law at Kamonki toll plaza and also distributed helmets among the motorcyclists. The DIG said that both the passengers on the vehicle should wear a helmet as per traffic laws but for now, we are trying that at least the rider wears a helmet. There have been over 150 casualties in accidents at GT Road in the past year. Around 100 of the dead were motorcyclists, he added. He further said that the ban will be imposed from April 1 and a strict action would be taken against anyone violating it.