An accident has which involved a lorry driver and
and FRSC officials occurred today in abakaliki.
According to eye witnesses, FRSC officials who where
on patrol tried to flag down the vehicle both the driver evaded them, thus
leading the FRSC officials to follow in hot pursuit. The driver of the vehicle eventually
lost control thus resulting in the accident in which about five people were
affected.
The Sector commander FRSC Ebonyi State, Mr Charles
Ebochi, dismissed the allegation that his officers were responsible for the
accident noting that the lorry fell because of driver’s disobedience to traffic
laws.
The SSA to the Governor on internal, Dr. Kenneth
Ugbala who thanked security agencies for their quick response in ensuring that
the incident was brought under control, frowned at the lorry drivers who
disobey traffic rules and stating that the State Government would collaborate
with FRSC and NURTW to educate drivers on the need to obey traffic rules to
ensure safety of lives and property.
About five people were affected by the accident were
taken to the hospital for treatment.
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