Authorities of the Motor Transport plus Traffic Directorate(MTTD) of the Ghana police service will through next week to be very stringent on traffic violators, specifically those that disregard the traffic lighting. They’ve been equipped with strategies and training to assist traffic offenders tickets set up offenders manage to get to their homes. The latest move according to resources gathered by MyNewsGh. possuindo, this is in line with the Road Visitors Regulation, 2012, L. We. 2180. Minister of Transportation, Kwaku Ofori-Asiamah in 2019, said the move is aimed at sanitising road transport within Ghana. The Minister stated the implementation and adjustment are geared towards helping to decrease road crashes which are mainly caused by indiscipline among motorists particularly drivers and motorbike riders. According to him, you should address some implementation issues as well as incorporate innovations within the management of road transportation services and to ensure easy implementation and enforcement in order to reduce these road accidents. Mr Ofori-Asiamah bemoaned the fact that predominant factors leading to these types of crashes were “indiscipline amongst road users particularly drivers plus motorcycle riders, acts associated with excessive speeding, wrongful ruling, pedestrian knockdowns and disrespect for traffic signals with intersections by motorcycle riders”Source: MyNewsGh. com/2021
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