Chandigarh, July 20 -- Soon, motorists will be able to check speed limits for Chandigarh roads on Google Maps.

For this, the UT traffic police, in collaboration with Google India, are planning a comprehensive speed survey, covering Madhya Marg, Dakshin Marg, Purv Marg, and other internal sector roads. Once completed, the data will be integrated with Google Maps to display accurate speed restrictions for each stretch.

"Displaying accurate speed limits on Google Maps will act as a gentle reminder for motorists to drive responsibly. This initiative will not only improve compliance with traffic rules but also help reduce accidents caused by speeding," said a senior traffic police official.

The move is expected to benefit daily commuters, t...