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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Zonal Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC has revealed that between January and December 2023, a total of 604 deaths were recorded in 1196 road crashes in Osun, Oyo and Ondo States.<\/p>\n

Meshach Jatau, the FRSC Zonal Commander in charge of Osun, Oyo and Ondo States made this known during an interview with journalists in Osogbo on Friday.<\/p>\n

According to Jatau, \u201c3,266 people also got injured in road accidents in the three states within the period.<\/p>\n

\u201cA total of 7,833 people were involved in road accidents while 3,963 were rescued within the 12-month period under review.\u201d<\/p>\n

Jatau also disclosed that the Command within the period under review was able to intercept 72,388 drivers for various violations of traffic rules and regulations in 2023.<\/p>\n

\u201dWe were able to apprehend 72,388 motorists in 2023 and we educated about 40,338 within the 12 months under review.<\/p>\n

He also assured that the Corps will not renege on its responsibility to keep the highways safe.<\/p>\n

\u201dThe FRSC in the zone will not shirk its responsibilities by ensuring that improved driving habits lead to safer highways in the country.\u201d<\/p>\n

The FRSC boss charged personnel of the corps to discharge their duties with professionalism in order not to constitute security nuisance on the highways.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe corps would continue to strategise with transport stakeholders towards ensuring safety on highways,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>\n

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