FRSC Commence Special Operations Against Carrying Petroleum & Inflammable

As part of efforts to mitigate fire related road traffic crashes, the Federal Road Safety Corps have gained additional momentum following the directive issued by its Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed for the immediate commencement of a special intervention patrol against carrying inflammable substances like petroleum products

The directives include massive deployment of patrol operatives on the nation’s highways to conduct search and identify vehicles carrying these products with emphasy on emptying the content in the vehicle when sighted aside the conduct of awareness campaign on drivers and passengers about the dangers of carrying petroleum products in vehicles.

he also directed that drivers could be prosecuted for compromising the safety of their passengers while stressing that no excuse is acceptable for such dastardly act.