FRSC official laments high rate of road accidents in West Africa

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“It is quite unfortunate that the rate of crashes and fatalities in West Africa stands at 16 per cent out of the two per cent vehicles...'

Corps Commander Olusegun Ogungbemide, the sector commander, Federal Road Safety Corps , Lagos, has said that West Africa generated 16 per cent of road fatalities and crashes in the world.

“On the average, 18 deaths are recorded out of 100,000 world population number and the population of West Africa vehicular volume stands at two per cent compared to the entire world. “That is why our decision as a region is in line with the FRSC which serves as a lead agency for so many years being able to drop the rate of crashes in Nigeria, let the entire West African Countries key into this.

Source: Car News Wire (carnewswire.net)

 

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Quazim11 FRSCNigeria your officers at sango toll gate office are all scammers. I was charged 2100 for not using seat belt and was asked to pay at the business centre beside your office. The lady collect 2800 and gave me edited remita receipt and your office accepted it.

Them get branch for other west Africa countries

Accidents in Nigeria are mostly down to human errors. Humans who do not maintain their excuse for vehicles and regulatory agencies- FRSCNigeria, VIO, PoliceNG who do not carry out strict MOT checks on vehicles. See, all down to y’all not doing your jobs!

Una don face Nigerian own finish? How many house you dog wan guard now?

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