2 die as automobile rams into tanker — Every day Nigerian

The Federal Street Security Corps, FRSC, in Anambra says an accident involving two automobiles at Zone-13 occurred on Saturday on Onitsha-Nteje-Awka street by which a female and male adults died.

The sector commander of the corps, Joyce Alexander who confirmed the accident to newsmen in Awka on Saturday, stated that the accident might be attributed to brake failure and lack of management.

She stated that the accident concerned an unidentified driver of a automobile marked UWN531AS and a driver recognized as Sani Bappa with a tanker registered ADM619XA.

“In response to eyewitness, the brake of the automobile failed, the driving force misplaced management of the car and rammed into the tanker.

“4 individuals, together with three male adults and a feminine grownup had been concerned within the accident.

“One feminine grownup and one male grownup died, one injured whereas one other male adults was rescued unharmed.

“Earlier than the arrival of the FRSC rescue group, the stays of the lifeless had been taken to the mortuary and the 2 automobiles towed away from the street,” she stated.

Whereas sympathising with the households of the lifeless, the sector commander warned motorists to desist from disobeying visitors guidelines and urged them to make sure that “automobiles are serviced often”.

NAN