Zamfara: FRSC enforces motorists’ use of speed limiting device to tackle highway crashes


By IbrahimG Ahmad

The Zamfara State Command of the Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC) says it is embarking on special patrol to enforce the use of speed limiting device by all kind of vehicles to checkmate rate of highway crashes.

This was contained in a statement by the Command’s Public Education Officer, Aliyu Isah in Gusau, said the action followed reports of reckless nature of drivers of large trucks passing through Zamfara:” most often with over loading or mix loading, and on high speed.

The command emphasised that all other traffic violators would not be spared during the enforcement patrol.

It said that henceforth, the special patrol team would apprehend roads traffic offenders that include; mix loading of good, animals and human beings by trucks drivers, over loading and failure to fix speed limiting devices.

The Sector Commander, Aliyu Ma’aji urged  motorists to cooperate with the corps personnel for their safety and to ensure safer road environment in and around the state.

Ma’aji emphasized the need for motorists to adhere strictly to the road safety laws including activation of the speed limiting devices.

He warned motorists plying the Zamfara-Sokoto highway without proper registration or those covering their number plates to desist or face prosecution

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