Citizens urged to follow traffic laws to avoid mishaps
Rescue-1122 saves 12,925 victims of road accidents in one year out of a total of 13,013 reported incidents
Shahbaz Gill's vehicle overturned in the accident. SCREENGRAB
RAWALPINDI:
Punjab Emergency Services, Rescue-1122 Rawalpindi has advised the citizens to strictly follow traffic rules as road accidents could be avoided if they properly follow the safety laws.
According to District Emergency Officer, Rawalpindi Engineer Kamran Rashid, Rescue-1122, Rawalpindi rescued 12,925 victims of road accidents while conducting emergency operations in 2022 and maintained it average response time of fewer than seven minutes.
He informed that a total of 13,013 road accidents were reported during the last year while 12,925 persons including 11,204 male and 1,721 female victims were rescued.