19 die in Kogi road accident

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Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) News

Jonas Agwu,Kogi State

FRSC declared 19 people dead in a road accident at Okene bypass, on the Okene-Lokoja highway in Kogi State on Sunday.

The Federal Road Safety Corps declared 19 people dead in a road accident at Okene bypass, on the Okene-Lokoja highway in Kogi State on Sunday. FRSC spokesman, Jonas Agwu , said the Corps' emergency rescue teams endured another over 3 hours of inferno in their bid to rescue road traffic victims at the scene of…The Federal Road Safety Corps declared 19 people dead in a road accident at Okene bypass, on the Okene-Lokoja highway in Kogi State on Sunday.

Agwu said the TYT bus loaded from Kano was on its lane on the highway when the Dangote Truck driver who drove from Port Harcourt wrongfully overtook a vehicle and collided head-on with the bus.According to Agwu, the crash which was caused by route violation ‘One Way’ and wrongful overtaking, involved 22 people, all male.

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Jonas Agwu Kogi State

 

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