TOAmbala news: Ambala. On 25 April 2022, Ambala Superintendent of Police briefed drivers on ensuring road safety, determining lane driving (left lane) for heavy vehicles and speed restricted vehicles (fixed speed limit) and drive in the left lane for smooth movement. vehicles and a meeting of police/employees was called to sensitize them and take necessary measures. Police officers and employees present at the seminar were instructed to strictly enforce traffic rules to ensure road safety. Under Part 5 of Section 4 of the Motor Vehicles Act 2017, 26 heavy vehicles were penalized for violating the speed limit and rules by failing to drive in the left lane. Today, 5 November 2024, challans were issued to 26 heavy vehicles and. So far, 36,647 heavy vehicles have been seized in the last 837 days.
The Superintendent of Police, Ambala had instructed the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ambala Traffic and the Traffic Manager, Police Station that as per Part 5 of Section 4 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 2017, it will be ensured that all heavy vehicles and vehicles with restricted speed move on the left. lane within the prescribed speed limit. Driving in such a way that road safety can be guaranteed and that no driver has difficulties when overtaking and traffic accidents can be avoided. If any driver violates the speed limit prescribed under Part 5 of Section 4 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 2017 and rules by not driving in the left lane, then he must be penalized.
To follow the directions of Ambala Superintendent of Police and ensure road safety, today, 5th November 2024, Ambala Traffic Police issued notice to traffic police for violating speed limit and rules by not driving by the left lane under Part 5 of Section 4 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 2017 issued challans for 26 heavy vehicles. This campaign will continue as well. Ambala Superintendent of Police, while appealing to the drivers, said that to ensure road safety and smooth movement of vehicles, it is mandatory to follow the speed limit and left lane as prescribed under Part 5 of Section 4 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 2017. that road accidents can be reduced.
