FRSC begins special intervention to reduce fatalities on Abia roads, targets offenders

The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC,  Abia State Sector Command, has commenced a peculiar involution patrol codenamed “Operation KWUSI IHE MBEREDE OKPOROUZO, arsenic directed by its  zonal Command Headquarters successful Enugu.

The operation, according to the FRSC, is portion of  strategical efforts towards achieving its 2026 firm extremity of reducing roadworthy postulation fatalities and injuries by astatine slightest 10 percent done intensified enforcement, nationalist enlightenment, and stakeholder collaboration.

Speaking connected the commencement of the exercise, the Sector Commander, CC Ngozi I. Ezeoma, stated that the cognition was designed to beforehand safer roadworthy use, trim preventable crashes, and guarantee strict compliance with postulation regulations crossed Abia State.

According to the Sector Commander, the Command has deployed Regular Marshals and Special Marshals, supported by patrol vehicles, ambulances, tow trucks, and different operational logistics to guarantee the occurrence of the exercise.

The three-day operation, which volition beryllium conducted each period from 0700hrs to 1300hrs, volition absorption connected enforcing compliance with captious postulation regulations, peculiarly offences relating to overloading and mixed loading of vehicles;

She said that vehicles  without  valid driver’s licence, non-compliance with velocity limi...