AT LEAST 53 individuals are participating in the Motorcycles Riding Safety Training course, which was launched Monday, April 8.

Police Colonel Kirby John Kraft, regional commander of Highway Patrol Unit-3 (HPU3), said the training of motorcycle riders will be held at the Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center in the City of San Fernando.

“The training course will be for 15 days and it will be conducted by different training staff from the Motorcycles Riding Safety Trainers,” said Kraft.

He said the training course aims to reduce traffic accidents involving motorcycles.

Kraft said that riders should always wear helmets and other gadgets for their safety.

He said the participants come from motorcycles’ riders groups from the seven provinces of the region.

The launching of Motorcycles Riding Safety Training was held on Monday during the flag raising ceremony with Police Brig. General Roberto Fajardo, Highway Patrol Group (HPG) director, as the guest of honor. (Ric Sapnu)