Heavy-duty drivers urged to end recklessness on Linden roads

Some of the participants of the workshop

The drivers of large and heavy-duty vehicles continue to use the roadways of Linden in reckless and dangerous ways, participants at a special workshop held to address the situation were told yesterday.

“Some of [you] feel that because [you] are driving big vehicles, you feel powerful and greater that the smaller vehicles and you fail to extend the relevant courtesy,” Police Inspector Timothy Williams, who facilitated the workshop, told participants. “This must stop.”

The workshop was organised by the Linden Station Management Committee (LSMC) and the Police Traffic Department of Linden.

A call, which was initiated by the LSMC, saw approximately 50 drivers, including expatriates, from the Linden Bauxite Company Bosai, Linden Electricity Company Inc (LECI), and other companies operating in