The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has given a seven-month ultimatum to commercial road transport operators and other regulated entities to register with the authority or be prepared to face severe sanctions. Advertisement Also, the authority has directed owners of floating vehicles to join a transport union or form a company and be registered to […]
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Withdraw road traffic regulations amendment – Bureau of Public Safety
The Bureau of Public Safety (BPS) has expressed dismay and disappointment over some amendments to the Road Traffic Regulations Act LI 2180, which have been laid before Parliament. These amendments expand speed limit exemptions and other permissions to include all members of Parliament and ministers of state on our roads. The regulations cover roads around […]
New towing policy in the offing
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has initiated a process to roll out a new policy for the removal of disabled vehicles from the road. The policy provides three options for funding the removal of breakdown vehicles to safety. The policy gives the Ghana Police Service the mandate to compulsorily tow vehicles that have broken […]
Road Safety, DVLA, MTTD & others move on illegal vehicle lamps
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) says it has begun an exercise across the country to remove illegal lamps from vehicles and initiate prosecution of offending drivers. The exercise being carried out in collaboration with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority [DVLA] and the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service, […]
Police up game on traffic violations
using special cameras installed at traffic intersections, highways and other vantage points throughout the country. This will make it possible for the police to capture and tender in evidence videos and pictures of road users who engage in road traffic contraventions across the country, to aid prosecution of such offenders. Some of the cameras are […]