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Rawalpindi: The ratio of road accidents has increased in Rawalpindi because of overspeeding by young bike-riders.
According to the ‘Rescue 1122,’ it responded to 6,210 road accidents and saved the lives of 6,965 victims. The cause of accidents in the Rawalpindi district has been recorded overspeeding by young bike-riders who sustained multiple injuries.
The rescue service responded to 158,551 emergency calls of road accidents and rescued victims from disability. As many as 144,270 road accident calls were reported in 2011 with an increase of 14,281 accidents in one year.
The data revealed that 3,684 bike accidents, 994 car accidents, 31 bus accidents, 974 van accidents, 85 auto rickshaw accidents, three Qingchie, 42 tractor trolley, eight tanker, 38 trucks, five train and 346 other accidents have been responded. Most accidents of bikes involved 11 to 20 years age group motorcyclists.
The director general of ‘Rescue 1122’ emphasised the role of road safety advocates to address the serious public issue and also stressed on the responsibility of parents to ensure safety of their children.
According to the ‘Rescue 1122,’ it responded to 6,210 road accidents and saved the lives of 6,965 victims. The cause of accidents in the Rawalpindi district has been recorded overspeeding by young bike-riders who sustained multiple injuries.
The rescue service responded to 158,551 emergency calls of road accidents and rescued victims from disability. As many as 144,270 road accident calls were reported in 2011 with an increase of 14,281 accidents in one year.
The data revealed that 3,684 bike accidents, 994 car accidents, 31 bus accidents, 974 van accidents, 85 auto rickshaw accidents, three Qingchie, 42 tractor trolley, eight tanker, 38 trucks, five train and 346 other accidents have been responded. Most accidents of bikes involved 11 to 20 years age group motorcyclists.
The director general of ‘Rescue 1122’ emphasised the role of road safety advocates to address the serious public issue and also stressed on the responsibility of parents to ensure safety of their children.
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