It’s a black Monday in Kano and Kaduna States following a tragic road accident at the Dangwaro Flyover along the famous Kano-Zaria Road which claimed no less than 25 lives.
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), RS1.2 Kano Sector Command, confirmed that the accident resulted in the loss of 25 lives and left 53 others injured.
The FRSC command noted that the incident happened around 3:30 am today, involving a trailer (IVECO) with registration number KMC 311 ZB, which reportedly lost control due to overspeeding.
The trailer was reportedly carrying 90 individuals, resulting in significant casualties and injuries.
Out of the 90 individuals involved in the accident, 12 were fortunate to be rescued unhurt, providing a glimmer of hope amidst the tragedy.
The FRSC Sector Commander, CC Ibrahim Abdullahi, stated that preliminary investigations suggest that the crash’s probable cause was overspeeding and loss of control by the trailer driver.
