FRSC Reports 3,433 Deaths in 6,858 Road Crashes, Launches 2025 Safety Campaign
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) reveals that 3,433 people died in 6,858 road crashes in the past nine months, with major causes attributed to driver fatigue, overloading, and conveyance of persons in haulage vehicles. The FRSC launched a 2025 ember month safety campaign in Abuja, emphasizing the need for safer roads and responsible driving.
The campaign aims to raise awareness and sensitize drivers on safety issues to reduce road traffic infringements and fatalities. Previous records show a decrease in deaths and injuries during a specific period, indicating the impact of safety campaigns.
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