11 die in Bauchi state auto crash
An auto crash which occurred at Hawan Jaki village on Alkaleri-Gombe Road in Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State on Saturday has claimed 11 persons, with eight others sustained serious injuries
Penpushing reports that, Sector Commander of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Bauchi State, Yusuf Abdullahi, confirmed the incident on Sunday, explaining that the crash involved one commercial vehicle belonging to Yankari Express and a Dangote articulated vehicle.
The sector commander attributed the cause of the accident to dangerous driving, adding that twenty persons were involved in the fatal crash, just as he advised motorists to always observe traffic rules and regulations while plying the roads
“Twenty male adults were involved in the fatal road crash. Nine of them lost their lives on the spot while two were later pronounced dead by medical personnel at the Alkaleri General Hospital. Eight others sustained various degrees of injuries and are receiving treatment at the Alkaleri hospital where corpses of the dead were deposited,’’ he said.
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