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The research aims to analyze the connection between vehicle roadworthiness inspections and traffic crash metrics in Abuja, Nigeria.

May 31, 2026Nigeria Journal of Logistics and Transport0 citations

Analysis of Vehicular Roadworthiness Inspection Volumes and Road Traffic Crash Metrics Relationship in the Fct, Nigeria

NNNwaigwe, Nwaigwe,

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The research aims to analyze the connection between vehicle roadworthiness inspections and traffic crash metrics in Abuja, Nigeria.
Longitudinal quantitative analysis using secondary data from DRTS and FRSC
Correlation and multiple regression analyses to assess associations
Data collected from 2014 to 2024
Increased vehicle inspection volumes correlate with reduced traffic crash incidents
Significant relationship identified between compliance rates and crash metrics
Regression analysis indicates a predictive relationship for future traffic safety measures

Abstract

This study investigates the relationship between vehicle roadworthiness inspections and road traffic crash metrics in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, Nigeria, from 2014 to 2024. A longitudinal quantitative analysis was conducted using secondary data from the Directorate of Road Transport Services (DRTS) and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). The research employed correlation and multiple regression analyses to examine the associations between inspection volumes, compliance rates, a

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