The Faridabad police have identified 12 “black spots” where 20 or more people have died in road accidents in the last three years, according to police officers. These spots have been the focus of increased awareness campaigns and enforcement by the police to reduce accidents. Causes of accidents in these spots include over-speeding, wrong lane driving, drunk driving, and wrong side driving. Measures taken by the police include deploying officers at each location, using speed guns to check over-speeding, and distributing helmets to two-wheeler riders. Road safety clubs and community engagement initiatives are also being implemented.
Faridabad identifies 12 ‘killer’ black spots
