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Rajasthan Police Warn Drivers of Black Spot, Advise ‘Go Slow’ Within 500 m
✍️ India Today
🗓 02 Oct 2026, 05:32 PM
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Traffic authorities in Rajasthan have placed a ‘go slow’ warning for a black‑spot stretch, asking motorists to reduce speed within 500 metres of the hazard.
Rajasthan traffic officials have issued a safety advisory for a known black‑spot on a state road, directing drivers to slow down within a 500‑metre radius of the hazard. The warning, displayed on a prominent ‘go slow’ sign, aims to reduce the risk of accidents in the identified danger zone.
The term “black spot” refers to a stretch of road with a history of frequent collisions or hazardous conditions. By highlighting the area, authorities hope to alert commuters before they reach the trouble‑prone segment.
Motorists are urged to obey the speed‑reduction instruction and remain vigilant for further signage. Enforcement teams are expected to monitor compliance, though no specific penalties have been announced at this stage.
The term “black spot” refers to a stretch of road with a history of frequent collisions or hazardous conditions. By highlighting the area, authorities hope to alert commuters before they reach the trouble‑prone segment.
Motorists are urged to obey the speed‑reduction instruction and remain vigilant for further signage. Enforcement teams are expected to monitor compliance, though no specific penalties have been announced at this stage.