Sunday, 24 December 2017

Sad! Accident allegedly involving a newly wedded bride leaves 8 women dead


It has been confirmed that 8 women have died in a ghastly auto crash in Kano metropolis on Saturday night.

This was confirmed by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kano state on Sunday.

FRSC Public Relations Officer, Mr Kabir Ibrahim-Daura in Kano said that the incident occurred around 8.30 p.m. at the old tollgate near Sa’adatu Abubakar Rimi College of Education.

According to him, the women were conveying a bride from Unguwa Uku to Yan’lemu area when the driver lost control of the vehicle and hit the tollgate.

“Eight persons died on the spot because the vehicle after hitting the tollgate it divided into two instantly, Daura said.

He said three other women and the male driver were still at the hospital receiving medical attention.

The FRSC spokesman attributed the accident to overspeeding and urged other motorists to drive with utmost care by obeying all the traffic rules and regulations. 

PMnews




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