Road accidents claimed 14 lives in one month in Edo
No fewer than 14 people have died in boulevard accidents across Edo Bid within the month of March 2025.
Cyril Mathew, the Bid Sector Commander, of the Federal Street Security Corps, FRSC, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen on Monday in Benin Metropolis.
Mathew acknowledged the deaths took place in 17 boulevard accidents internal the length underneath evaluate across the Bid.
He acknowledged 14 passengers died within the accidents, 34 passengers sustained injuries whereas 94 passengers had been mad about the
The Bid Sector Commander attributed the accident to brake failure, overspending, abominable using, and use of phone route violation, among others by drivers across the Bid.
He, then again, warned motorists towards over-speeding, under the impression of alcohol using, night using, and use of the phone to near at their shuttle situation safely.
He acknowledged the relate has implemented a entire bunch sensitization campaigns and trained motorists and various boulevard users on the have to imbibe a security culture on the boulevard and set lives.
