Road Safety Awareness Week: 7 tips to prevent road accidents

Follow these road safety tips.

Written by Bhavyajyoti Chilukoti | Published : January 15, 2018 5:43 PM IST

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Road Safety Tips

The Road Safety Awareness Week is observed from 11 th January to 17 th January. Road accidents cause fatalities. Some become victims of mental trauma, loss of memory or physical deformity. So this year let's spread awareness about the necessity of road safety measures, says Mr Hanmantrao Gaikwad, Chairman and Managing Director, BVG India Limited. Here are few tips to follow.

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Seat Belts

Use helmets and seat belts at all times. This can help prevent injury.

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Hang Off A Vehicle

Do not hang out of a vehicle or crowd onto a motorbike. Remember not more than 2 people should sit on a bike and 5 (or more as per the capacity) should travel in a car.

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Traffic Rules

Obey traffic rules and observe speed limits. It is not only safe for the driver but also for the person walking on the road.