ITP fines14, 489 amateur drivers during ongoing year

Traffic Rules Violations: ITP issues 6, 53,556 fine tickets worth Rs176.8m during 2019
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ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has fined 14,489 amateur drivers during the ongoing year for driving cars and motorbikes without licenses.

According to a police spokesman, traffic police are also endeavoring to maintain an exemplary traffic system in the city and check those involved in negligence on roads.

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He told that 14,489 were fined for driving bikes and cars without driving licenses during the ongoing year and the sole purpose was to maintain traffic discipline in the city.

The spokesman further said that fine tickets are issued not as a punitive measure but the purpose is to make citizens more law-abiding to ensure safety to their own lives on roads.

He informed that ITP is also conducting awareness campaigns to educate road users which has the focus to curb amateur driving, one-wheeling, careless driving, risky stunts on roads, and ensuring lane discipline.

Meanwhile, the SSP (Traffic) Farrukh Rasheed said that ITP personnel will continue their efforts for ensuring a safe road environment in the Capital and urged the people to cooperate with them to make this city accident-free.

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