Road safety rules to be followed in India
The rules have been framed by Ministry of Road Transport & Highways ( MORTH ), Government of India. The pictures used in the portal are various content shared by ( MORTH ) on various social media platforms
Any vehicle should not be left on road side.
Any Accident to Third Party be reported to Police.
Give way to ambulance
Allow pedestrians and animals to cross.
Drive cautiously watching for pedestrians.
Dim the head light till the vehicle passes.
Avoid reacting to other drivers behavior.
Suggested always to drive on left side of road.
Should not carry anyone without a license
Maintain 3 second distance from behind.
No drunken driving allowed.
No overtaking without signal from front.
Allow passage for ambulance and fire vehicles.
Give way to the vehicle to overtake, if its safe.
Help road victims.
Help road victims.
Keep Left before taking turn.
Know about transport vehicle by seeing number plate.
Validity of learner license is 6 months.
Loads should not project both sides.
Third Party Insurance is mandatory.
Distance maintained between towed and towing vehicle.
Max length of load behind carriage is 100 cm.
Cell phone ussage is not allowed while driving.
Move to left lane before taking left turn.
No multi tasking on road.
Boarding in and alighting from vehicle while in motion is Prohibited.
No driving closer to zig zag driving vehicles.
No drunken driving in any vehicle.
No extra persons can be carried in cabin beyond registration limit.
Multi-toned horns are not allowed in vehicles.
No smoking in petrol station
Number of passengers permitted in private vehicle is recorded in Registration Certificate
Only Electric Horn is Permitted.
Overloading a goods carriage will lead to suspension of driving license.
Over speeding is an offence leading to suspension of driving license.
Pillion rider on bike needs foot rest saree guard.
Stop on red signal.
Reversing is probihited on one way road.
Reduce speed on slippery roads.
Slow down on yellow signal.
Signal with hand for slowing down.
Smoking in public in vehicle, results in license suspension.
Stop when blind person crossing road.
Taxi driver cannot refuse trips.
Tractor driver cannot allow others to sit.
Not more than two allowed on 2 wheeler.
Unregistered vehicle is illegal.
Use dipper in Fog.
Use hand brake for parking.
Use rear vview mirror to watch traffic behind.
Report to police when accident happens.
Wait when behind a stopped bus.
Wear helment when on bike.
What is a stop line.
Zig Zag driving is not allowed.