Tag Archives: ROAD SAFETY

Road safety education without stringent enforcement is entertainment – Supt. Obeng

The Ghana Police Service has reiterated its commitment to ensuring road safety during the festive season. Speaking on Saturday, December 11, 2021, during Newsfile, the Director of Public Affairs for the Service, Superintendent Alexander Kweku Obeng stated that Police officers have been adequately trained to enforce road safety regulations as well as …

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Drivers with fix unapproved lights on their vehicles face prosecution

Drivers plying the Accra-Takoradi highway with unprescribed and excessive lamps affixed on their vehicles had them removed or disconnected by officers of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) in the Central Region on Thursday evening. The exercise, according to the NRSA is a coordinated effort to ensure full compliance of …

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Road safety digital app launched

• The rate of road accidents on Ghana’s roads is becoming alarming • Over 12,000 accidents have been recorded from January to October • A road safety app has been launched by major stakeholders to help the situation A digital app to help curb the growing rate of accidents on …

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Road Safety Authority explains ‘ban on TV monitors in vehicles’ comment

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has denied ever placing a total ban on the fixing of television monitors or similar devices in vehicles. The Authority has asked the public to ” disregarded” the disregard the comment, which was purportedly made by a Road Safety Advocate in the Eastern Region. …

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National Road Safety Authority to ban movies in buses

The National Road Safety Authority has vowed to crack down on the practice of fixing television in buses as part measures in reducing road accidents. According to the authority, television is a major distraction to both passengers and drivers and can easily trigger an accident. Speaking on Nkawkaw-based Agoo FM, …

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