Deadly Truth about Distracted Driving

DEREK EASTWOOD (Business Development Manager , Hussey Fraser Solicitors, Dublin) [dropcap]D[/dropcap]istracted driving puts your life at risk, other drivers at work, and pedestrians at risk. Learn about what distracts you on the road and make changes to how you drive – It could save lives. Driving distraction can be visual, manual or cognitive, as explained…

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Oyeyemi Inspects FRSC Outposts along Kaduna-Abuja Road

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n continuation of his inspection tour of road safety facilities along Kaduna-Abuja expressway which were established to address the anticipated traffic challenges in the aftermath of closure of Abuja airport and diversion of air traffic to Kaduna airport, the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi undertook a tour of…

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Plateau State Government to Collaborate with FRSC on Road Safety

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has expressed his readiness to collaborate with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the efforts to rid the state of undesirable road safety practices. This was disclosed by the Deputy Governor of the state, Professor Sonni Tyoden, who received the Corps Marshal of FRSC, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi…

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International Road Federation Makes Case for Safer Roads in Countries

MATILDA FRANCES [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he International Road Federation (IRF) has called on multilateral institutions to introduce qualitative benchmarks and capacity strengthening programs to ensure countries progress towards a safe and forgiving road system. In a recent policy statement titled: “Mainstreaming Road Safety in Transportation Projects: Scaling up Global Commitment”, the body affirmed the essential role of road…

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