Col. Heydari: The license for women to ride motorcycles has not been notified to the police

Bandar Abbas - Hormozgan highway police chief emphasized the current regulations and said: We have not received a notification to allow women to ride motorcycles.

According to Mehr reporter, before noon on Saturday, Colonel Naghi Heidari warned about the traffic situation of Bandar Abbas city against teenage boys and girls riding motorcycles and the increase in motorcycle accidents.

Congratulating on the happy birthday of Hazrat Zainab (PBUH) and Nurse's Day, he appreciated the efforts of the nurses of Hormozgan province in dealing with the injured in traffic accidents and said: the nurses are trying with all their might to restore the health of the injured and save their lives.

The chief of Hormozgan traffic police said about the latest traffic situation in Bandar Abbas: According to the information received from the police traffic control center of the province, the traffic in Bandar Abbas city is gradually forming and traffic is also flowing in some neighborhoods and around schools.

Heydari added: There is semi-heavy traffic on the east side of Bandar Abbas, and there is semi-heavy traffic on Resalat Pardis Blvd due to a technical problem with the traffic light.

Referring to the deployment of police officers in these areas, he clarified: Fortunately, the traffic is flowing and we do not have a traffic jam. Also, all roads in the province are open and no traffic problems have been reported.

Referring to the significant number of motorcycle accidents in the last few days of October, the head of the Hormozgan Highway Police emphasized the need for family cooperation to prevent traffic accidents and said: "Unfortunately, some boys and girls who are maybe only 10 to 15 years old sit on the back of a motorcycle."

Regarding women's motorcycle riding, Heydari said: According to the current regulations, girls are not allowed to ride motorcycles, and so far no law, instruction or directive has been issued to the police to allow women to ride motorcycles.

He continued: Men who intend to ride a motorcycle must reach the legal age of 18, obtain a motorcycle license and follow the rules and regulations related to riding a motorcycle on the roads.

Hormozgan traffic police chief asked parents to feel more responsible for their children and noted: Families should try to prevent traffic accidents by monitoring their children more and cooperating with the police, because riding a motorcycle on the roads can lead to an unfortunate accident at any moment.

At the end, referring to the high share of motorcyclists in Bandar Abbas accidents, Heydari said: about 70% of the injured and injured in accidents in Bandar Abbas are related to motorcyclists, and it is necessary to prevent the occurrence of unfortunate motorcyclist accidents in the province, especially in Bandar Abbas city, with the cooperation of families and compliance with the law.