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- Guntur district police have intensified night patrols and vehicle checks to reduce road accidents, under the direction of Superintendent of Police Vakul Jindal.
- As part of the initiative, inspections are being carried out at the Guntur tollgate, national highways, junctions and accident-prone spots from night until early morning.
- A new 'Stop – Wash and Go' programme advises lorry, bus and other long-distance drivers to briefly stop, rest, wash their faces and resume driving only when alert.
- Police have also warned against parking on highway margins and said strict action would be taken against traffic violations such as overspeeding, drunk driving and overloading.
What to watch next
- Whether fatigue-related accident numbers change during the drive
- Enforcement action against violations like overspeeding and drunk driving
- Use of designated parking areas and safe rest centres by drivers
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