FRSC apprehends 8,592 traffic offenders in three months

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has in the second quarter of 2023 apprehended a total of 8,592 traffic offenders for committing 179,165 offences across the nation.

Corps Marshal, Dauda Ali Biu, in a statement on Monday said in the same period, 64,544 drivers were educated, 5,431 motor park rallies conducted and the Corps organised 1,950 Community Visits to consolidate on existing enlightenment campaigns.

In addition, Biu added that 210,404 road traffic offenders were stopped while 45,335 cautioned against all manner of non compliance with traffic regulations.

He added that in the same period, the Corps intensified it’s enlightenment and sensitisation campaigns by conducting 286 television and 2,431 Radio Programmes to reach the mass population of the motoring public.

Biu, while reacting to the data, called on the motoring public to always heed to established traffic regulations and avoid all behaviours that could trigger crashes on the roads.