Lagos State govt ‘crushes’ 482 motorcycles for contravening traffic laws

No fewer than 482 motorcycle has been crushed by the Lagos State government for violating Traffic law.

The excersise was executed in Public today Saturday 20th of November 2021 in the state.


According to the State police boss, the motorcycle were crushed publicly to debunk the allegations that they were sold and recycled by the police

Mr Ajisebutu who release the development via statement said that the motorcycles were impounded at different times and locations for contravening various traffic laws.


The Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, who was present at the site of crushing said the exercise has been on since the enforcement started but carried out publicly on Saturday.

He said it was “to convince members of the public especially the doubting Thomas that the impounded motorcycles are actually being crushed contrary to insinuations by mischief makers that the motorbikes are being sold and recycled.”

Mr Odumosu said the crushing exercise will be a continuous one to discourage people “from trampling upon the law, and also show the determination of the police in enforcing laws.”

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