Tyre Spikes Now In Place To Discourage One-Way Driving In Oyo
•By Admin
IBADAN – The Oyo state government has installed one-way tyre spikes to deter motorists from driving against traffic, reinforcing its commitment to road safety and traffic regulation enforcement.
The spike barrier was recently installed at Idi-Ape, Ibadan North East Local Government Area, drawing commendation from motorists.
A viral video showcasing the functionality of the spikes demonstrated how they puncture the tyres of vehicles attempting to drive in the wrong direction.
A source, speaking anonymously, revealed that the initiative is part of broader efforts to enforce traffic laws, curb reckless driving, and reduce accidents caused by one-way violations.
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Beyond preventing violations, authorities hope the measure will instill greater discipline among road users.
As of the time of this report, the state government had not issued an official statement on whether more spike barriers would be installed in other locations.
However, commuters see the move as a strong stance against traffic violations and a step towards safer roads in Oyo State.
•The Nation