Speeding tipper driver injures one at Upper Iweka 1
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Speeding tipper driver injures one at Upper Iweka

One person sustained serious injury in a motor accident at Upper Iweka, Onitsha, Anambra State.

The accident which occurred around 3.30pm involved one Blue Tipper(911) and a Yellow Mitsubishi bus.

Eyewitnesses said the crash was due to excessive Speeding by the tipper driver.

Confirming the incident, the Ag. Sector Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps, Kamal Musa, said no loss of life was recorded.

He said, “At about 1530 hrs today 17th August, 2020, a serious road Traffic Crash involving one Blue Tipper(911) with vehicle Registration number AGU158XA and a Yellow Mitsubishi bus with registration number ASL09YQ was recorded along Awka-Onitsha road just opposite Tomato Market, Upper Iweka, Onitsha.

“Four(4) people were involved; 3 Male Adults and a Female Adult. Only one person, (a male adult) sustained an injury and no death was recorded.

“FRSC operatives from Upper Iweka Outpost were on ground ensuring free flow of traffic while the vehicles were handed over to In-land Police Station, Awka Road for further investigations and the victim taken to a nearby Hospital.”

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