Yamuna Expressway: New Plan to Combat Fog Accidents, Guidelines Issued

• A 'Concerted Action Plan' and guidelines have been issued to prevent accidents on the Yamuna Expressway during the fog season.
• ADG Anupam Kulshreshtha of Agra Zone held a meeting with toll plaza staff and police officials to discuss accident prevention.
• Key measures include continuous patrolling, installing anti-fog devices, renewing old equipment, and maintaining 'black spots'.
• Lights and yellow strips will be installed in highly accident-prone areas on the expressway.
• The initiative follows a recent severe fog-related accident involving multiple vehicles, causing over a dozen deaths and many injuries.

Why It Matters: Comprehensive plan launched to enhance safety on Yamuna Expressway, targeting fog-related accidents.