NHAI to appoint safety consultant to reduce fatalities on Delhi-Gurgaon expressway

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has decided to appoint a safety consultant to discuss measures to improve road safety and reduce fatalities on Delhi-Gurgaon expressway. Officials said a proposal for a safety audit of National Highway 48 is also under consideration.

“We have been consulting with road safety committee officials and traffic police on measures to improve road safety on NH-48. It is a continuing process and as part of the process, a safety consultant will be appointed who will advise on measures to curb fatalities, decongestion and improve other aspects of road engineering. A plan for a safety audit of the stretch on the highway is under consideration,” said an NHAI official.