Toyota (Thailand) Co. is helping police educate Pattaya drivers on the rules of the road.
Royal Thai Police deputy chief Pol. Gen. Wuthi Liptapanlop and Toyota Deputy Managing Director Wuthikorn Suriyachantananon unveiled the multi-lingual signs at a press conference attended by top police officials at the Town in Town Hotel Sept. 9.
Wuthi said police want to educate Thais and tourists alike about traffic regulations and is getting the help of Toyota, which is funding the installation of signs around the Pattaya area.
The signs – in Thai, English, Chinese and Russian – will cover rules requiring helmet use, prohibiting drunk driving and other road offenses, as well as the penalties for breaking the law.
Police believe that that by knowing the possible penalties and fines, people will improve their driving.
