The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) has disclosed that it had made available some safety proposals to the Ghana Highways Authority (GHA) to help in the construction of the George Walker Bush Highway but all were ignored. Reacting to TV3’s road safety documentary titled ‘Dangerous Highway’, the Executive Director of the Commission, Ing. May Obiri-Yaboah, … Read more
The Director in-charge of Education, Research and Training at Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service, DSP Alexander Obeng has vowed to ensure that motorists obey road regulations to the letter. He said the MTTD will with the support of the traffic enforcement taskforce team intensify vigilance on the road to … Read more
Some commercial drivers in Accra are threatening to protest against the Police and an Accra Metropolitan Assembly taskforce, who they say have been harassing and terrorizing them in their business. According to the drivers who form the Ghana Drivers and Car Owners Association, they will no longer sit down for the Police and the taskforce … Read more
The Motor Transport and Traffic Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police has generated a total of GHC771, 469 from motorists across the country who flouted road and traffic regulations between January and July this year. The amount, which has gone into the consolidated fund, was from court fines paid by offenders within the period, Head … Read more
Pedestrians who cross road indiscriminately are to be prosecuted in order to reduce carnage on the roads, the Motor Transport and Traffic Directorate (MTTD) has warned. The officer in charge of Education, Research and Training of the MTTD, DSP Alexander Obeng observed that persons who have been knocked down by vehicles in the first quarter … Read more
Pedestrians who cross road indiscriminately are to be prosecuted in order to reduce carnage on the roads, the Motor Transport and Traffic Directorate (MTTD) has warned. The officer in charge of Education, Research and Training of the MTTD, DSP Alexander Obeng observed that persons who have been knocked down by vehicles in the first quarter … Read more
The Motor Transport and Traffic Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service, has cautioned the public to discuss issues relating to foreigners who are engaging in commercial driving in Ghana with circumspection. According to the Director of Research and Education at MTTD, DSP Alexander Obeng , if care is not taken unguarded criticisms could lead … Read more
Twenty-five people were killed in 120 road crashes across the country during the just-ended Easter festivities, whilst 93 sustained various degrees of injury. He stated that 26 pedestrians were also knocked down by vehicles during the same period. However no road accidents were recorded in Kwahu in the Eastern Region during the festivities. The Motor … Read more