District road safety meeting held under chairmanship of MP Tewari

The MP directed the concerned departments to undertake time-bound and result-oriented interventions, including improved signage, better illumination and stricter enforcement. He sought details regarding the status of the proposed flyover project. He stressed that the project will ease traffic congestion and enhance road safety. He directed that the project be executed within stipulated timelines, with regular monitoring to prevent delays.

The MP also highlighted the importance of the critical “Golden Hour” following road accidents, noting that timely medical intervention during this period can significantly reduce fatalities. He called for improving ambulance availability, ensuring better coordination between police and health departments and upgrading hospital preparedness for trauma care.

He also stressed the need to widely disseminate awareness regarding the protection available to good samaritans, assuring that individuals who assist accident victims and take them to hospitals will not face harassment from police or hospital authorities.

The MP also directed that this message be propagated through print, electronic and social media platforms, along with community outreach programmes.