By Chaturanga Samarawickrama  

A special notice was issued on informal parking during the day and night on both sides of the A9 main road in the Northern Province.  

The notice was issued by Northern Province Senior DIG Jagath Palihakkara  
Accordingly, the Wanni, Kilinochchi, Jaffna, Mullaitivu and Mannar Districts and divisions, with the assistance of the Road Development Authority (RDA) have been asked to identify suitable parking areas and enlighten the drivers about this notification. 
The Senior DIG advised the police officer- in- charge of the division to deploy traffic Policemen to carry out this task properly and advised to display sign boards in  relevant areas without disturbing the drivers until the work is completed.  
Nearly 128 fatal road accidents had been reported in the Northern Province during the period from January to October 31, 2021.  
There had been 134 fatalities, 23 serious injuries, and 308 minor injuries.  
The Senior DIG requested that people should have the right mindset before driving their vehicles, and requested that they should always wear the seat belts and follow safety procedures while ensuring proper lane speed limits and minimising road accidents. 

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-The Wanni, Kilinochchi, Jaffna, Mullaitivu and Mannar Districts and  divisions with the assistance of the RDA  have been asked to identify suitable parking areas and enlighten the  drivers about this notification.  

-The Senior DIG advised the Police Officer- in- Charge to  display sign boards in  relevant areas without disturbing the drivers  until the work is completed. 

 
-Nearly 128 fatal road accidents had been reported in the Northern Province during the period from January to October 31, 2021.  

• The Senior DIG requested that people should have the right mindset  before driving their vehicles, and requested that they should always  wear the seat belts and follow safety procedures