LASTMA impounds 84 vehicles in Lagos, moves against one-way driving, illegal garages

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, has impounded 84 commercialized and backstage vehicles during a weekend crackdown connected one-way driving, amerciable garages and different postulation offences crossed Idumota, Iddo, Ijora-Olopa, Costain and Onipanu.

A connection by the bureau said the cognition was carried retired arsenic portion of the agency’s efforts to reconstruct bid connected large postulation corridors and guarantee compliance with postulation regulations, peculiarly successful areas wherever repeated violations by motorists and commercialized autobus operators person continued to impact roadworthy information and the escaped question of vehicles.

LASTMA said 1 of the large concerns observed during the cognition was the signifier of commercialized buses reversing against postulation on the one-way agelong from Iddo to Idumota done Cater Bridge.

The bureau described the signifier arsenic unsafe due to the fact that motorists, commuters and pedestrians approaching the span whitethorn person small oregon nary informing that a commercialized conveyance is unlawfully moving successful the other direction.

“Motorists and different morganatic roadworthy users approaching the span whitethorn person small oregon nary forewarning that a commercialized conveyance is unlawfully reversing against the prescribed absorption of traffic, thereby creating an highly hazardous concern with the imaginable to precipitate ...