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Abia: 8 die in ghastly accident

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The Abia State Sector Command of Federal Road Safety Corps(FRSC) has confirmed eight (8) dead in a road traffic crash occurred along Mmuri River axis on the Bende-Ohafia Road in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State on 22 December, 2024

According to a press statement by the Sector Commander of FRSC Abia State, Ngozi Ezeoma, the crash involved a Dangote Trailer carrying chippings which hit and fell on a Sharon Volkswagen vehicle with 10 persons on board.

At the time of the crash 08 persons died including a woman standing by the roadside and 03 were injured.

The injured victims were taken to the hospital while the dead ones were deposited in a morgue.

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Preliminary investigation revealed that the cause of the crash was Dangerous driving and excessive speeding.

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