BANGKOK (NNT) – To promote road safety during the New Year holiday period, the Ministry of Interior has instructed relevant agencies in all provinces to implement stringent measures to prevent and reduce road accidents, particularly measures against drunk-driving.
The Interior Minister, Gen. Anupong Paojinda, in his capacity as the Director of the Road Safety Operation Center (RSOC), ordered all provincial governors to remind their local administrative organizations and related units to carry out legal and social measures against drunk-driving.
Members of the Altruistic Heart 904 are invited to provide road safety information to the people and use proactive measures to remind drivers about the dangers of drunk-driving and speeding. Drivers are encouraged to wear safety helmets and safety belts.
