JAKARTA - Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi advised online transportation drivers (ojol) to always improve security and safety in driving on the highway.

This was conveyed by Menub Budi when he was a keynote speaker at the Gojek Safety Day 2024 event.

Online transportation drivers must pay attention, even improve safety and safety in driving. This is useful not only for yourself, but also for passengers, other drivers, and families waiting at home," he said in an official statement, Wednesday, July 17.

Not only that, Budi also reminded drivers to always comply with traffic regulations while driving on the highway.

"It is also Patuhi Permenhub Number PM 12 of 2019 which states that partners are required to use jackets with reflecting materials, use the identity of the driver, use trousers, shoes, gloves, and must bring raincoats," he said.

In order to create a sustainable online transportation ecosystem in the country, Budi also instructed online transportation application companies to comply with regulations set by the Government.

The regulations in question include several aspects, including tariffs, safety, security, comfort, affordability, and regularity.

The Minister of Transportation also appreciated PT Goto (Gojek Tokopedia) for organizing Gojek Safety Day 2024 and implementing driving safety standards that have been set by the Ministry of Transportation.

According to Budi, this step is in line with the purpose of transportation services, namely maintaining and increasing safety factors in providing services to the community in transportation.

"I hope that Gojek's commitment and innovative steps can continue, thus making this industry better over time," he said.

Budi also had time to invite a number of drivers to discuss safety and security on the highway. He asked the drivers to echo the campaign to be safe to fellow partners and remind each other if there are drivers who do not obey the rules.


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