RTSA urged to ban movement of public transport at night

Power Tools Bus

The Accident Victims Association of Zambia (AVAZ) has appealed to the Road Traffic and Safety Agency (RTSA) to speed up measures aimed at stopping transportation of goods and passengers at night.

AVAZ Chairperson Maurice Kalimukwa says this measure will reduce fatigue in most drivers.

Mr. Kalimukwa his organization has learnt of the road traffic accident involving a Power Tools Bus travelling from Nakonde to Kitwe with a deep sense of sorrow and shock.

He says his organization is further saddened that rescue efforts by the Road Traffic and Safety Agency and the Zambia Police also turned into a tragedy.

He adds that the association will propose to the government through the awards and medals committee to have these gallant officers honored.
To the injured, Mr. Kalimukwa is wishing them speedy recovery and God‘s blessing.