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Skelton-Cline says RVIPF’s handling of traffic accidents archaic & inefficient
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Host of the Honestly Speaking radio show Mr Claude O. Skelton-Cline has said the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) handling of vehicular accidents in this modern era is archaic.
Talkshow host calls for ‘serious enforcement’ against highway traffic violations
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Radio Moderator, Claude O. Skelton-Cline has called on the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) to crack down on traffic violations such as abruptly stopping on highways and jaywalking.
Motor scooter rider injured in accident @ Baughers Bay
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Moments ago, August 7, 2020, a motor scooter rider was reportedly injured after he became involved in an accident with an SUV near to Water & Sewerage Department in Baughers Bay.
Traffic backed up close to an hour on Hope Hill due to accident
HOPE HILL, Tortola, VI- Traffic at Hope Hill, on the main island of Tortola, was affected for close to an hour following an accident involving two cars around 12:45 pm today, July 26, 2020.
CCTV Cameras to be restored ‘in coming weeks’ – CoP Matthews
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – Commissioner of Police, Mr Michael B. Matthews said in a matter of weeks, the force will be fitting and restoring CCTV Cameras throughout the Virgin Islands (VI) as part of efforts to fight growing traffic violations.
Monitor the importation of 'cheap, right hand driving' vehicles- Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- With an increased number of vehicles on the Territory's roads, commentator Mr Claude O. Skelton-Cline has raised concerns about air pollution and the quality of vehicles being brought into the Virgin Islands.
Motorists can be charged up to 6 months after traffic offence - 'Super cop'
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Many road users may not know that officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) have up to six months to report and charge for traffic violations. And, according to well known traffic officer Glen Callwood aka 'Super cop', it is then up to the court to do its job and take further action.
99% of motorcyclists using roads incorrectly- Super Cop
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Motorcyclists continue to be a traffic nuisance especially in the Road Town area of Tortola in the Virgin Islands (VI), according to one of the most feared Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Traffic Officers, Mr Glen Callwood, best known as 'Super Cop'.
Paid parking in RT among plans to address traffic woes - Hon Rymer
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Minister for Transportation, Works and Utilities, Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) says his ministry is working to address traffic congestion and parking issues in the capital city and this will start with the commissioning of a study on the traffic flows in the area.
SUV slams into back of another on Waterfront Drive
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- [Post Time: 6:00pm] The circumstances surrounding the accident are not clear to our newsroom at this time but an SUV ended up slamming into the back of another vehicle while on Waterfront Drive, in the capital city Road Town, this afternoon, June 3, 2019.