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Organizing duty to wave flags for buffaloes to cross the road to reduce losses

Surin 3 Apr – Surin villagers Waving a red flag to let the car slow down because there is a buffalo crossing the road hope to prevent accidents, reduce losses Because each year dozens of cattle are killed by cars.

On the Khwaew Sinrin-Sikhoraphum Road, Surin Province, there are 4 villagers bringing red flags to wave cars and motorcycles passing by to stop or slow down because from 06.00-18.00 there will be cattle of the villagers. who came out of the stall to graze on the grass in the fields After that, in the evening, at 6:00 p.m., the cattle herder brought the cattle back into the stall. Sometimes the cattle did not return. because he was hit by a car sometimes hurt Each year, dozens of cattle are killed by cars. Villagers find ways to prevent and solve problems. by dividing the time for each person to take turns on duty in the morning and evening waving a red flag for passing cars to be seen from afar and slow down or stop the car to allow cattle to pass

The villagers of Nahang say that every day in the morning Villagers will release cattle from the stall to earn grass in the field. Then at 6:00 p.m. they will walk back. Villagers who raise cattle will come out and wave red flags for traffic to stop and slow down. to prevent possible accidents Because in the past, dozens of cattle were killed by cars. Pet owners cannot bring the wrong person to prosecute. In addition, most cattle owners do not dare to take responsibility. Because in addition to losing money to the owner of the car must also be prosecuted by the police . – Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency