VALENTINE DAY: Celebrate Moderately, Avoid Drunk, Distracted Driving – FRSC
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The Lagos State Sector Commander of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), CC Olusegun Ogungbemide has warned general public against celebrating the loving day, popularly known as ‘Valentine Day’ in a moderate way that will not turned to mourning.
has reminded motorists that February 14th of every year is a day to share and celebrate love but should not be turned to day of mourning.
He stated this over the weekend, while reminding the citizens that February 14th of every year is a day to share and celebrate love but should not be turned to a day of mourning.
CC Ogungbemide said whoever that desired to drive during the celebration day must stay away from alcoholic drink to avoid not becoming victims of road traffic crash due to drunk driving or overspeeding.
He reiterated that distracted driving is one of the dangerous activities engaged in by motorists on the day hence the need to adopt defensive driving for safe trips back to their destinations.
He reminded motorists that FRSC men will be deployed at strategic locations throughout the state to curb any infractions to traffic rules and regulations.
The men, he noted will be with breathalyzers to test motorists in order to detect those who drive under influence of alcohol and get them arrested accordingly.
He finally admonished motorists to avoid drunk and distracted driving and wish everyone a crash free celebration.
E-signed by:
Route Commander Olabisi Sonusi FRSC Public Education Officer
