Buchanan, Grand Bassa County – Frequent accidents on the Monrovia-Buchanan highway causing the death of several people in February have sparked concerns amongst the police, drivers and commuters in Grand Bassa County. Amongst the accidents under investigation are a truck and a taxi accident on February 6 and two separate accidents involving motorcycle and taxi on February 9. "This makes it difficult for drivers to change gears and a factor fueling accident on the Monrovia - Buchanan Highway". The police have deployed several officers along the Monrovia-Buchanan highway as means of stopping drivers from over speeding. But some of the drivers who spoke to FPA argued that some passengers create condition that compels drivers to over speed.

Source: Front Page Africa March 02, 2018 01:52 UTC