The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, in Lagos has announced that it will begin “Operation Show Your Driver’s Licence and Vehicle Papers” on Monday (today).
The Lagos State Sector Commander, Olusegun Ogungbemide disclosed this in a statement made available on Sunday, saying that the operation is to checkmate the spate of accidents, especially truck-related crashes and fatalities.
“With the recent increase in the accidents involving articulated vehicles, there is the need for all drivers to be handy with their driver’s licence and valid vehicle papers as the command begins Operation Show Your Driver’s Licence and Vehicle Licence.
“The recent upsurge in crashes involving trucks calls for concern on the level of professionalism of such drivers hence the need to check documents. The operations start immediately. All vehicles impounded will not be released until owners provide genuine documents,” the statement reads.