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SUT 2 reiterates that people must travel back after Songkran with caution – don’t drink and drive

Niphon Boonyamanee, Deputy Minister of the Interior Presided over the meeting of the Road Accident Prevention and Reduction Center (SorTor.) during the Songkran Festival 2022 in Chiang Rai, and led the relevant government agencies to join the committee meeting of the ROC during the Songkran festival. 2022 to the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Bangkok via remote video conference system

Mr. Nipon has given policies and encouragement to the staff working during the Songkran Festival who sacrificed their duty to facilitate and take care of safety in the use of road vehicles for the people traveling in and out of the area. during Songkran festival And from the data during the 7-Day Dangerous campaign, it was found that road accidents and fatalities were mainly caused by motorcycles. therefore asking for cooperation to the people who have begun to gradually return to be extra careful Due to fatigue, exhaustion may occur. and can cause drowsiness Therefore, it must be adequately rested. Prepare the car to be in a ready-to-use condition as it was in the coming years. Being mindful in traveling, drinking, not driving, not driving in a short distance Continuously organize officers at law enforcement checkpoints Both main and secondary routes to prevent and reduce the rate of fatal injuries from accidents.