FRSC deploys 800 personnel for special Christmas patrol in Benue

In preparation for the Christmas festivities, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has initiated special patrol operations in Benue State, deploying 800 personnel to ensure a safe and accident-free season. Corps Commander Stephen Ayodele, the Sector Commander, emphasized the importance of motorists adhering to traffic rules and regulations. He cautioned against using worn-out tires, overloading, overspeeding, and driving under the influence of alcohol. The deployed personnel, comprising both regular and special marshals, will focus on identified traffic dreadlock areas and accident-prone spots, including Wurukum Roundabout, Benue Link’s U-turn, SRS Junction, Bolek Filling Station Junction, along Modern Market road in Makurdi town, and Agan Toll Gate. The FRSC aims to provide timely assistance to road accident victims and maintain a heightened presence during the festive season.