AN official of the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, yesterday escaped lynching by operators of commercial motorcycle in Awka, Anambra State.
Residents of Awka woke up to see that major roads in the city, including Enugu-Onitsha expressway, were filled with officials of FRSC demanding particulars, fire extinguisher, spare tyres, among other things, and were asking motorists to apply their breaks and test the lights on their vehicles at stationary positions.
The development created chaos in the town and motorists were meandering the side streets to find ways of avoiding the road marshals.
Trouble started when one of the commercial motorcyclists carrying a passenger came to one of the points where the FRSC men were operating and when one of them stopped him, he tried to escape.
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