Here are a few of the Do’s and Don’ts issued by Traffic Police :

Do:

• Use indicators wherever necessary

• Look out for people unexpectedly jumping out of public transport

• Watch out for pot holes on the road

• Wherever there is no signal, stop, look and proceed

• Watch for speed breakers

• Use the rear mirrors while changing lanes or before stopping

Don't Do:

• Don’t carry more than one passenger

• Don’t carry infants

• Don’t drive without a helmet

• Don’t drive without a valid licence

• Don’t exceed prescribed speed limits

• Don’t smoke or use cell phone while driving

• Avoid squeezing under closed railway gates

• Don’t make children seated on petrol tanks while driving

• Don’t ride through in between heavy vehicles

• Don’t Drive without lights in the night

• Don’t ride with single hand

• Don’t Overtake from left side of the vehicle except when vehicle ahead is turning right.

Chennai Traffic Police have initiated various measures to reduce fatalities caused by two wheelers. End of the day, your family depends on you and awaits your safe arrival, back home.

Riding Apparel:

Loose, fancy clothing can be uncomfortable and unsafe when riding your two wheeler, choose good quality two wheeler riding apparel when during your two wheeler.

Wear a Helmet:

Two wheeler safety equipments start with a quality safety helmet. One of the most serious injuries that can happen is a head injury.Always wear ISI approved helmet. You should also have a suitable eye protection.