Traffic police offers to train DTC drivers
October 5th, 2011 - 12:49 am ICT by IANSNew Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Delhi Police have offered to train Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) drivers and update them about traffic regulations in a bid to minimise fatal accidents, an official said Tuesday.
Special Commissioner of Police Bhim Sain Bassi said: “We have requested the DTC authorities to send their drivers for a small training where we will educated them about traffic regulations.”
He was speaking at the Delhi Traffic Police counter at the Intertraffic India 2011 exhibition which began Tuesday at Pragati Maidan in central Delhi.
“Our prime concern is to minimise fatal accidents,” said Bassi, who checked various traffic safety articles during the three-day exhibition organised by Amsterdam Rai and International Road Federation, India Chapter.
“We will ask the drivers not to flee after accidents. They should inform police so that lives could be saved,” Bassi said.
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