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“We will put up these speed signboards at every 5km of the accident-prone roads so that motorists get an alert at least every five minutes. Till June this year, it has booked as many as 46,126 motorists for over-speeding. These speed indicators will display variable messages such as ‘your speed’ and ‘slow down’ along with the speed of the approaching vehicle 50 metres away. BENGALURU: Your vehicle speed on accident-prone stretches in the city will soon be displayed on a digital board ahead of you.For the first time, Bengaluru traffic police will put up 50 radar-speed signboards on medians or roadsides on major stretches across the city next month.The idea of radar-speed signboards is to caution drivers about approaching vehicles when they are driving above permissible speed limits. This will also help passengers travelling in cabs as they can ask the driver to slow down without having to look at the speedometer.”“This is expected to create awareness among motorists..