Computerised driving tests planned.

ABBOTTABAD -- The Hazara traffic police have planned to hold computerised driving tests and bike ambulance service.

SSP (traffic) of Hazara region Tariq Mehmood told reporters here on Thursday that the police had taken several initiatives for traffic management.

He said the police had banned the sale of petrol to motorcyclists without helmet, cracked down on motorcyclists doing a wheelie, banned underage biking, cancelled the licences of drivers using drugs, launched a help book, and withdrew 50 per cent challan books, created a the Accident Response Unit, Eagle Squad and launched traffic police for tourists.

The SSP said almost all tasks for traffic management had been successfully implemented across the province and thus, drastically reducing traffic accidents, especially those caused by bikes.

He said the 'tourism police' and Eagle Squad had facilitated a large number of tourists in the winter season, while tourists visited the province in record numbers to see snowfall.

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