Steps sought to turn Kalhatti Road safer

Coimbatore | Thursday | 11th October, 2018

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“More awareness boards along the route and mirrors at hairpin bends need to be put up to prevent vehicles colliding with each other,” he said. Since then, a number of initiatives were taken to prevent speeding, as well as other measures to make the road safer, a top district police official said. The police’s efforts to restrict traffic, and prevent old vehicles on this route had reduced fatality. Police officials said that since 2014, a total of 168 people had suffered injuries, and 28 people died in accidents. A concrete barrier could be put up along certain sections of the road, he suggested..