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FRSC impounds 2 overloaded vehicles [PHOTO]

Two heavily loaded vehicles have been seized by the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC).

Overloading is a traffic violation

Lagos sector, FRSC, impounded the overloaded vehicles, during an early morning special patrol on Lagos - Ibadan expressway.

This is not the first time overloaded cars have been seized.

In June, 2016, the FRSC seized an overloaded vehicle in Akure, Ondo State.

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"An overloaded vehicle impounded at FRSC command Akure, Ondo State. Overloading is dangerous. Pls desist from it", the agency wrote on Facebook.

The FRSC boss, Boboye Oyeyemi, has called on Nigerians to protect their lives by avoiding this traffic violation.

Over 63 deaths have been attributed to overloading and overspeeding, within the first quarter of 2016.

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