Campaign to cut accidents

BANGKOK, 22 February 2013: Department of Land Transport is promising free car inspections in an attempt to curb traffic accidents that pile up during the annual Songkran festival, mid-April.
The department deputy general director, Wattana Pattarachon, said  the move was in collaboration with private dealers and auto shops. More than 2,000 locations will be set up to inspect cars and provide check-ups 4 March to 10 April.
“Motorists can look for the programme’s sign at participating garages in order to have their vehicles examined free of charge,” he said.

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