Speeding: Three-time violators’ licenses will be cancelled

Officers briefed the Inspector General about their zonal and sector performances.


Our Correspondent May 18, 2014
Important operational matters related to all zones were discussed in detail, according to the NHMP release. PHOTO: INP/ FILE

ISLAMABAD:


The National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) will suspend the driving licenses of drivers who violate the speed limit thrice and it will not allow over- or improperly-loaded trucks and trailers to ply the highways and motorways.


These views were expressed by the NHMP Inspector General Zulfiqar Ahmad Cheema during an NHMP operational meeting on Sunday, according to an NHMP press release.

The meeting was attended by senior Operational Commanders from Lahore, Karachi, Sukkur, Multan and Quetta through video link.

Important operational matters related to all zones were discussed in detail, according to the NHMP release.

Cheema said passenger overloading in public service vehicles will not be tolerated in any case. He said strict legal action will be initiated against those who violate the rules. Cheema also reiterated that drivers who are caught exceeding the speed limit three times will be put off the road, with their driving licenses suspended.

Officers briefed the Inspector General about their zonal and sector performances.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 19th, 2014.

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