By Sandra Chuungu.
Engineer Amon Mweemba, Director of the Road Traffic Safety Agency, has issued a critical advisory to motorists, emphasizing the importance of adhering to traffic rules and demonstrating responsible road behavior.
“As we continue to use our roads, I strongly urge all motorists to prioritize their safety and the safety of others,” Engineer Mweemba cautioned. “This entails diligently following traffic rules, exercising caution, and being mindful of fellow road users. It is crucial that we all take responsibility for our actions on the road.” 
Mr. Mweemba also underscored the critical need for regular vehicle maintenance, particularly before embarking on extended journeys. “Servicing your vehicle before a long trip is vital,” he stressed. “This simple yet crucial step can significantly reduce the risk of accidents caused by mechanical failures. A well-maintained vehicle is not only safer but also more reliable and efficient.”
Engineer Mweemba’s words of wisdom serve as a poignant reminder of our collective responsibility to ensure road safety. By heeding his advice, we can all contribute to a safer, more responsible driving culture.
Key Takeaways
- Follow traffic rules and regulations
- Exercise caution and be mindful of fellow road users
- Regular vehicle maintenance is crucial, especially before long journeys
- A well-maintained vehicle reduces the risk of accidents and is more reliable and efficient.
