March 22, 2006

Issued in publik interest

If you happen to witness/involve in an accident, you've got the following options:

- Halt your vehicle
- Remove the injured to the nearest private / Govt. Hospital
- At the Government Hospital, give your name, address and relevant information of the accident to the duty constable stationed at the casualty department.
- Wait in the hospital for arrival of the duty officer from the Police Station.
- If you cannot give first aid or medical treatment to the injured at the place of the accident because you are surrounded by a mob, then you must report this incident immediately to nearest Police Station.

As per the provisions of sections 134(a), (b) r/w 187 M. V. Act Driver failing to do sois liable for three months imprisonment or five hundred rupees fine or both.

MUMBAI: Call 100, 22625020, 24937755(this one works, i tried it!), 22621855 or call our HELP LINE 3040 3040 to give vehicle details.
www.trafficpolicemumbai.org/
DELHI: 102/1099 (ambulance) www.delhitrafficpolice.nic.in/
BANGALORE: 103, 1062/520222 (operation sanjeevani) http://www.bcp.gov.in/english/trafficpolice/bloretraffic/
CALCUTTA: Emergency Toll-Free Helpline 1073, 98300 10000 & 98308 11111 www.kolkatatrafficpolice.com/


For the rest of India, as we all know, one shud dial 100 (n hope it works).

1 Comments:

Blogger Unknown said...

Hahaha! What inspired this post ?

7/25/2006 5:16 PM  

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