Police Warn Motorists as Schools Close for End-Year Holidays
The National Police Service (NPS) has urged motorists and other road users to observe traffic rules as schools close for the end-of-year holidays. NPS Director of Corporate Communication and spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga said the closure of schools is expected to trigger an increase in the number of pupils and students travelling across the country to [...] The post Police Warn Motorists as Schools…
The National Police Service (NPS) has issued a warning to motorists as schools close for the end-of-year holidays, urging them to adhere to traffic rules due to increased road traffic and potential accidents. NPS Director of Corporate Communication, Muchiri Nyaga, stated that the police, in collaboration with the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), will intensify public sensitisation and enforcement of traffic regulations, focusing on violations such as speeding, unroadworthy vehicles, overloading, and failure to wear safety belts.
Additionally, school transport vehicles will undergo stringent safety checks. Nyaga emphasized the importance of observing speed limits, refraining from driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and avoiding distractions like mobile phone use while driving. Parents and guardians are advised to ensure their children travel only in reputable and roadworthy public service vehicles.
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