FRSC warns against ‘one-way’ driving on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

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Federal Road Safety Command, Ogun State Sector Command, has advised motorists to exercise patience and desist from driving against flow of traffic especially on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

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The Sector Commander, Mr Oludare Ogunjobi, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Ota, Ogun.

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Ogunjobi said that flooding of the expressway by heavy rainfall on Tuesday caused some motorists to drive against traffic, resulting in gridlock.

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“The FRSC is appealing to motorists to be patient, reduce speed and avoid driving against the flow of traffic,” he said.

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Ogunjobi said that impatience and flouting of traffic rules would compound traffic situations.

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He said that FRSC officers and other traffic managers were on ground to control traffic on the expressway and restore normalcy.

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NAN reports that heavy rain on Wednesday caused many motorists to spend hours on the expressway.(NAN)

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