Tag: National Road Safety Authority
Haulage trucks moving in a convoy frustrate other motorists – NRSA
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) said haulage trucks moving in a convoy could be fertile grounds for accidents as other drivers become frustrated...
NRSA-UER starts vehicle pre-departure checks
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has started vehicle pre-departure checks at lorry stations in the Upper East Region, in a bid to control...
NRSA rolls out vehicle pre-departure checks to control accidents
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has rolled-out vehicle pre-departure checks at bus terminals to ensure their road-worthiness before embarking on the journey.
Mr Kwasi...
Bono NRSA upscales road safety measures on highways
The Bono Regional office of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has upscale measures to control fatalities...
NRSA introduces measures to reduce road crashes in Bono East
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has introduced measures to reduce road accidents in the Bono East region because road crashes generally are a...
UMaT launches Disaster and Emergency Management Hub
As part of measures to bring stakeholders in disaster and emergency management together to ensure proper coordination of their activities, the University of Mines...
Road accident claim 33 lives in Upper East Region
At least 33 persons, including 30 males and three females, have been killed in road crashes in the Upper East Region in the first...
The mandatory tow levy won’t solve the problems on our roads
Ghana is struggling to disentangle itself from the shackles of road carnage. If this not true, why are people dying needlessly through fatal vehicular...
Transport operators must be law-abiding to stem road carnages – NRSA
Transport operators should not compromise on the stipulated road safety protocols to avoid preventable crashes and related negative consequences, the National Road Safety Authority...
Ogu as commercial drivers benefit from NRSA free eye screening
The Central Regional office of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) as part of its 2021 Easter campaign, has organised free eye screening for...
NRSA inspects safety directives among high occupancy buses
The National Road Safety Authority (NSRA) on Thursday evaluated the implementation its regulatory directives for high occupancy passenger transport operators to minimize road crashes.
The...
Ho high occupancy passenger operators sensitised on regulatory directives
The Volta Regional Directorate of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has organised a day’s intensive training on regulatory directives, for high occupancy passenger...
Driving schools urged to help curb road accidents
Dr Justice M. Y. Amegashie, former Chief Executive Officer of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA), has called on driving schools operators to include...
Western Region records 20 deaths in road crashes in January 2021
The Western Regional Director of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA), Nana Akua Ansah, has announced that 20 persons died in January 2021 through...
Volta records 442 roads crashes between January and November 2020
A total of 442 roads crashes were recorded in the Volta Region between January and November 2020, with 22 percent being fatal, 46 percent...
NRSA calls for support from the media to ensure safety on the roads
Mrs May Obiri-Yeboah, Director-General, National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has called for effective collaboration between the media and the Authority to ensure safety on...
Indiscipline motorists, reason for many speed humps in Wa
Indiscipline on the part of motorists have been identified as the major reason for the recent construction of too many speed humps in the...
NRSA sensitizes residents of Pelungu
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has sensitized residents of Pelungu in the Nabdam District of the Upper East Region on the prevention of...
Kumasi congested as commuters besiege CBD for Christmas shopping
The Kumasi Central Business District (CBD), one of West Africa’s busiest commercial areas, has seen huge traffic congestion as commuters besiege the area for...
Let’s prioritize road safety during Christmas festivities
The Reverend Thomas Henry Quamson, Senior Pastor, Assemblies of God, Holy Ghost Worship Centre, Ashaiman, on Tuesday urged drivers and road users to prioritize...
NRSA launches Christmas campaigns in three regions
The Bono, Bono East and Ahafo Regional Offices of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA)have launched the Christmas road safety campaign to sensitize road...
Ghana records more than 2000 road accident deaths
Mrs May Obiri-Yeboah, the Director-General of National Road Safety Authority (NRSA), on Thursday said Ghana recorded about 2,080 road accident deaths and 12,380 injuries...
NRSA supports 17 accidents victims
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has presented several food items to accident victims on admission at Bono Regional Hospital in Sunyani, as they...
AMA observes Remembrance Day for road traffic victims
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly, in collaboration with the National Road Safety Authority, is working to improve the quality of life of the people and...
‘Youth must play active role in consolidating democracy’
The Reverend Ismailia Awudu, the Board Chairman of the National Road Safety Authority, has called on the youth to play an active role in...
NRSA engages political parties ahead of December polls.
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) in the Upper East Region in collaboration with the Regional Police Command has held a forum to sensitize...
Volta records decrease in road crashes between January and September 2020
The Volta Region has recorded a decrease in road crashes between January to September, this year, compared to the same period in 2019.
The Region...
Ghana records 1,585 road crash deaths by end of August 2020
Ghana, as at the end of August 2020, had recorded 9,205 road crashes, involving 15,459 vehicles, resulting in 1,585 deaths, Mrs May Obiri-Yeboah,...
NRSA, GJA to embark on “Arrive Alive” road safety campaign
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) and the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) are to jointly embark on a road safety campaign dubbed: “Arrive Alive”...
Bloomberg Philanthropies begin six-year road safety support in Ghana
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly, the Ministry of Transport and the National Road Safety Authority; with support from the Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road...