“There is nothing wrong with the traffic and motor vehicle law of Liberia, but it is the interpretation that people are mixing to suit their class,” Rep. Smith said. However, he stressed the importance for the motor vehicle law to be reviewed by the National Legislature to straighten up some provisions that are being misunderstood. Whion said the increasing wave of accidents is triggered by constant violation of the 1972 Vehicle and Traffic Law of Liberia and the need to amend this law is essential. He emphasized the need for violators of road traffic laws to be punished in accordance with the laws of Liberia. Wonasue assured TARSNOL to be a part of the Road Safety Secretariat of Liberia.

Source: Front Page Africa November 02, 2020 23:48 UTC