No fewer than 9 people have been confirmed useless and 21 others injured in a street accident in Dankama, Kaita Native Authorities Space of Katsina State.
The Federal Street Security Corps (FRSC), Sector Commander, Aliyu Ma’aji, confirmed the tragic incident via the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Shamsudeen Babajo, on Thursday in Katsina.
Talking on the event, the FRSC spokesperson mentioned the incident occurred when a trailer carrying cows and people on high, separated from the primary physique and fell on a pavement, including that the trailer driver was stopping crushing a girl who fell from the highest of a Golf automotive overloaded with beans.
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In keeping with him, the trailer driver, whereas making an attempt to keep away from crushing the lady, misplaced management of the car and prompted the trailer to separate from the primary physique.
The Sector Commander revealed that 9 folks misplaced their lives, whereas 21 others received various levels of harm.
Ma’aji additional acknowledged that the injured passengers had been rushed to the Main Healthcare Middle, Kaita, for medical consideration.
He acknowledged that some victims had been referred to Katsina Basic Hospital and the Federal Educating Hospital, Katsina, because of the nature of their accidents.
Due to this fact, the Sector Commander warned drivers to chorus from carrying animals with passengers due to the hazard related to this ugly follow.
He additionally urged passengers to at all times communicate up towards overloading and harmful driving as a part of measures to scale back street accidents on the highways.
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