Police vow to deal with anyone who breaks traffic law amid Foni tragedy

Police have vowed to deal with violators of the Motor Traffic Act and Regulations following an accident in Foni that claimed five lives.

A driver said to be driving at high speed rammed into a crowd in Jagil, Foni killing five people and injuring over a dozen.

And according to the police spokesman, “individuals found wanting of violating the Motor Traffic Act and Regulations will be dealt with, in accordance with the law”.

Road accidents have been on the increase in the country and some members of the public have pointed fingers of blame at the police for issuing driver’s license to people who cannot drive.