Quetta: Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Traffic Police, Muhammad Baloch on Thursday said that the safety campaign launched by the traffic police was showing positive results, due to the awareness campaign and implementation of the traffic law, many tractor owners in the city have started covering their trolleys with tarpaulin.
He said that the aim of this measure was to prevent sand, gravel, soil, bricks and other construction materials from falling on the roads during travel, prevent traffic accidents and reduce environmental pollution.
SSP Traffic said that using tarpaulin on trolleys would reduce the incidence of construction materials scattering on the roads and traffic accidents, as well as improve traffic flow which would help ensure the safety of motorcyclists, pedestrians and citizens from possible accidents.
He urged tractor and truck owners to follow traffic rules and safety instructions and cover their trolleys with tarpaulins, with the cooperation of citizens and transporters, not only the rate of traffic accidents could be reduced.
The official said that it was our responsibility to play our important role in achieving the goal of making Quetta a clean and pollution-free city.