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Heavy traffic eases along A1 road

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Motorists traveling to spend Independence Day holidays wih their loved ones have been advised to drive safely.

It has been reported that yesterday's heavy traffic leading north has eased.

Dibete police station commander, Superintendent Meshack Ranku made the plea in an interview with MmegiOnline this morning. He said traffic on the A1 road was heavy from Friday afternoon until evening. He said as of today traffic has since gone back to normal.

"The traffic is back to normal, it looks like this year most of the people did not travel as usual around this time and even those who were traveling yesterday we were pleased with their driving because we did not record accidents. Usually we record fatal avcident around this peroid, but this year we have not recorded anything which is commendable. We are visible on the road, we have mounted speed traps and we also have highway patrols controlling the traffic," Ranku said.
Editor's Comment
Enough is enough!

On Saturday at around 9am it was reported that an accident claimed the lives of five people who happened to be related. The car they were travelling in is said to have attempted to overtake only to realise that the oncoming car was fast approaching. When the driver tried to get back to his lane, he hit the car he was trying to drive past whilst overtaking.Many quickly took to social media to show sympathy to the victims and also offer their...

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