SARGODHA:Punjab Highway Patrol Sargodha Region has initiated preventive measures to maintain traffic flow, save citizens from travel difficulties and prevent traffic accidents during the sugarcane crushing season.
In this regard, an important meeting was held with the Sugar Mills administration under the chairmanship of SP Punjab Highway Patrol Sargodha Region Farrukh Sohail Sandhu. DSP Patrolling and DSP Traffic also attended the meeting. Various measures were discussed in the meeting to ensure traffic flow on the roads and prevent possible accidents during the sugarcane season and an effective action plan was formulated through mutual consultation. On this occasion, SP Punjab Highway Patrol said that the movement of tractor trolleys on the roads increases during the sugarcane season, due to which the traffic flow is affected and the risk of accidents increases.
In such a situation, it is the joint responsibility of all the concerned institutions to take timely safety measures so that the citizens can get safe and easy travel facilities. He urged the Sugar Mills Administration to ensure the installation of reflectors on sugarcane-laden tractor trolleys, avoid overloading and take special care of the working hours of tractor trolleys on the roads. SP Punjab Highway Patrol also emphasized that close coordination and full cooperation between the Sugar Mills Administration, Punjab Highway Patrol and Traffic Police are indispensable to ensure safe travel. In the meeting, the Sugar Mills Administration assured full cooperation with the Punjab Highway Patrol and Traffic Police to implement safety measures and maintain traffic flow.