FRSC confirms seven useless in highway site visitors crash in Kaduna

The Federal Street Security Corps (FRSC), Kaduna Sector Command, on Saturday confirmed seven passengers useless in a highway site visitors crash at Hayin Gada, Kaduna.

The Sector Commander, Mr Kabir Nadabo, confirmed the accident to the Information Company of Nigeria (NAN) in Kaduna.

Nadabo mentioned, “The highway site visitors crash occurred at Hayin Gada, alongside Saminaka-Kaduna highway, on Saturday morning about at 1000hrs.”

He defined {that a} mixed group of FRSC, Pambegua Unit Command and a few native vigilance teams rushed to the crash scene at 10:05hrs and tragically discovered all of the seven passengers useless.

He mentioned a J5 Peugeot with registration quantity TRN 861XL 08 AA carrying 5 individuals crashed right into a Bajaj Boxer with no registration quantity, leaving the motive force and a passenger all useless.

“Preliminary investigation of the crash revealed that it was brought on by wrongful overtaking and rushing.

“Additional investigation revealed that the motive force of J5 by the identify Abdul Shakur Adam misplaced management of his car and rammed onto the Bajaj.

“This prompted the moment dying of all of the seven passengers together with the Bajaj driver and passenger.

“The corpses have been conveyed to the Common Hospital, Pambegua the place they have been confirmed useless.

“The Kaduna State Command of FRSC is saddened by this monumental loss and needs to precise its condolences to the households of the deceased, “he mentioned.

Nadabo mentioned the Pambegua-Saminaka route was one of many most secure routes in Kaduna state the place little or no crashes have been skilled.
In line with him, that is as a result of ongoing reconstruction of the highway from Kaduna.

“By the way, within the third quarter of this yr, solely two deadly crashes have been recorded.

“FRSC will proceed to conduct its patrol and rescue operations effectively in that space,” he acknowledged.

Nadabo reiterated that the corps would proceed to frown at evening journeys, travelling with extra pace, overloading and primarily the shortage of use of seat belts.

“As we enter the ember season, I’m calling on the drivers to look at common highway ethics to journey safely through the yuletide interval and past.

“FRSC is dedicated to making sure the roads are protected for all commuters.

“As all the time, the corps extends its honest gratitude to the Kaduna State Authorities for the fixed assist to FRSC actions,” Nadabo mentioned.

The commander counseled the media for his or her fixed assist in propagating the phrase of security to all Nigerians.

(NAN)