Coronavirus: FRSC Arrests 396 Vehicles For Violating Social Distancing

The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has captured an aggregate of 396 vehicles passing on more than 2,422 travelers in aimless infringement of Presidential mandates on physical removing in vehicles.

The captures were made in the general activity zone of FRSC's 12 Zonal Commands the nation over.

The Corps Public Education Officer, Mr. Bisi Kazeem clarified in an announcement gave in Abuja that the most noteworthy number of captures were recorded in the accompanying states; Rivers, Enugu, and Kwara. While Ekiti and Niger States recorded minimal number of captures.

He gave the breakdown of the captures as Rivers 67, Enugu 48, Kwara 47, Sokoto 37, Adamawa 36, Delta 31, and Oyo 23.

Others are; Kaduna and Bauchi with 16 captures each, Ebonyi 14 while every one of Lagos and Ondo recorded a sum of 11 captures individually.

Likewise, Ekiti state where minimal number of captures were effectively done recorded 1 capture while Niger stuck to this same pattern with 2 captures.

Kazeem likewise said that from the information made accessible by the 12 Zonal Commands, it was assembled that out of the 396 vehicles captured, 343 were seized for passing on an aggregate of 2,442 travelers which totally disregards the physical separating request while the staying 63 vehicles were captured for over-burdening the vehicles with products.

So as to guarantee that the most extreme prudent steps are clung to in those vehicles, Kazeem uncovered that, out of the 2442 suburbanites, a sum of 927 were released from the vehicles to account for dividing and separating among the travelers.