By Joseph Edegbo –
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said that the Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Prof.Yemi Osinbajo was not involved in an accident, but rescued victims.
The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO) Mr Bisi Kazeem confirmed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja.
Kazeem said that the Vice President and his security aides were joined by other Nigerians to pull the victims who were involved in an accident on Monday along airport road in the nation’s capital, Abuja.
He commended Osinbajo on behalf of the Corps Marshal, FRSC, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi for rescuing the victims saying that it was a wake up call to all that road safety, is everybody’s business.
He said that nobody had died during the crash, and that the Vice President directed the treatment of the injured on his account.
According to him, the accident occured at Zamani Junction involving a Toyota Corola with vehicle registration number GWT842AA.
“One male was injured and no one died.
“Victim has been taken to air force base hospital Abuja, airport road for treatment by the Vice President convoy ambulance as it happened in his presence, ” he said.
Kazeem warned against speeding while attributing the accident to over speeding by the driver.
