The Federal Road Safety Corps FRSC, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Sector Command, has deployed radar guns to check over speeding by motorists in the territory.
The sector commander, Samuel Ochi, told the News men today in Abuja that over speeding was the leading cause of road traffic crashes nationwide.
Ochi said that Gwagwalada was a critical point identified by the Corps in the FCT for over speeding, noting that radar gun had been going round the environment.
According to him, over speeding, not only in the FCT, but nationwide is the leading factor for Road Traffic Crashes (RTC).
Ochi said that enforcement would reach its peak during the ember months, saying that the Corps is also drawing the attention of offenders on the highway. This, he said, would continue till the end of November.
The FRSC boss said that the Corps would be collaborating with the judiciary if possible to have a mobile court in the FCT.
He added that the Corps would be establishing a move called “help areas” which would run 24 hours, adding that the Corps had some other skeletal medical facilities on ground.
“Operation Zero Tolerance” is always between December and January to check gridlocks and traffic issues before, during and after the Christmas and New Year Celebrations.
