{"id":338401,"date":"2017-07-21T17:17:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-21T17:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=338401"},"modified":"2017-07-21T17:17:00","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T17:17:00","slug":"mp-petitions-roads-minister-for-extra-footbridges-on-n1-highway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/07\/mp-petitions-roads-minister-for-extra-footbridges-on-n1-highway\/","title":{"rendered":"MP petitions Roads Minister for extra footbridges on N1 highway"},"content":{"rendered":"
In an effort to curb the rampant spate of accidents on the N1 highway, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Okaikoi Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah has petitioned the Ministry of Roads and Highways for more footbridges on the highway.<\/p>\n
According to the Police, since it\u2019s commissioning, over 200 pedestrians have died, majority of who were knocked down by speeding vehicles.<\/p>\n
Speaking to Citi News<\/strong>, Patrick Boamah underscored the urgent need for more footbridges and underpass to be provided on the highway.<\/p>\n