The Federal Road Safety Corps Anambra State has noticed with great concern the continuous indiscriminate violation of different traffic rules by motorists especially, Tricycles and commercial buses Operators in Awka and other Anambra towns.
They observed traffic offences include
Driving against Traffic, at the following locations; Amawbia junction, Amawbia bypass, Kwata junction, Aroma junction, others are indiscriminate use of Sirens, Overloading, and excessive speeding, which most times result to road traffic crash.
According to SRC Florence N Edor
Sector Public Education Officer, The Command has held series of meetings, Public enlightenment and trainings with relevant stakeholders to correct the aforementioned traffic violations.
The Sector Commander Anambra State CC Adeoye Irelewuyi, hereby warn all motorists especially to desist from the aforementioned violations as the command has commenced aggressive enforcement to arrest defaulters. Any such arrested defaulter will be made to bear the full weight of the law.
He further assured Ndi Anambra of the Commands commitment in ensuring a safer motoring environment in Anambra State, and will not tolerate any form of violation of traffic rules and regulations which usually leads to traffic crashes.
He said that Road Safety is everyone’s responsibility, we should all work in synergy to ensure a better motoring environment in Anambra State he said.
