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Xmas: 19 die in Katsina road accident

19 people were confirmed dead in a ghastly motor accident along the Mararaban-maska road in Funtua Local Government Area of Katsina State.

An eye witness at the scene of the accident told The Nation that an 18-seater bus collided with a truck, killing 19 people instantly leaving seven passengers with varying degrees of injuries. However, an eyewitness who pleaded anonymity, on Monday said that: “A tanker fell on a Sharon vehicle and two other vehicles who were following the tanker also collided.“Nineteen people died instantly, while many others who sustained injuries were rushed to the General Hospital, Funtua by men of the Nigeria Police Force and Federal Road Safety Corps.”

Source: Car News Wire (carnewswire.net)

 

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