Two Die In Anambra Road Accident

Two male adults were confirmed dead Monday night in a fatal road crash involving a green Mitsubishi bus with registration number JJT 943 XA and a Benz truck with registration number FGG 612 YG. It was gathered that the crash, which happened near Coca Cola, Onitsha, along Enugu-Onitsha expressway, was a result of road obstruction by a broken-down bus without a caution sign to notify the oncoming vehicles of its presence.

According to the sector public education officer of the FRSC, Anambra State Command, RC Kamal Musa, “Five male adults were involved in the crash; two male adults who sustained varying degrees of injuries were rushed to Toronto Hospital, Onitsha, by FRSC rescue team from Onitsha Unit Command in collaboration with men of the NPF, Onitsha, while the dead victims were deposited at the morgue after a confirmation by a doctor.”

Meanwhile, the sector commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Anambra State, CC Andrew A. Kumapayi, while sending his condolences to the deceased family, and well-wishes to the injured victims, warned drivers of broken-down vehicles to ensure that adequate caution signs were displayed to notify oncoming vehicles.