…The Daily Vendor learnt that the incident occurred when a container truck overturned in Torkham border LANDIKOTAL: Two persons died and seven others wounded when a heavy container truck overturned in Torkham border on Sunday, health official said. The deputy Suprintendent of District Headquarters hospital Dr Halim Khan said that a container loaded truck parked
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Truck assistant dies in Lagos lone accident
…the lone crash involved an oil truck A yet to be identified young man has lost his life in a fatal lone truck accident in Mushin area of Lagos State. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency(LASEMA) has confirmed the incident. The Permanent Secretary, LASEMA, Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, in a statement said the agency got a distress
Read moreTruck driver crushes 3 hawkers to death on Onitsha bridge
…The deceased, said to be hawkers were crushed to death by the truck after it lost control Three pedestrians were on Friday crushed to death, while seven others were injured in a fatal road crash along Asaba-Onitsha Expressway, Onitsha, Anambra State. The crash which occurred on top of the bridge, involved an articulated truck and
Read moreLagos BRT vehicle crushes three to death (Photo)
…the BRT vehicle suffered brake failure Tragedy struck in Lagos on Wednesday when a Bus Rapid Transit, BRT vehicle rammed into a market fence at Alapere in the Ketu area of Lagos State. The DAILY VENDOR learnt that three persons were confirmed dead on the spot, and several others injured. It was gathered that the
Read moreTragedy: 3 die as Truck crashes into taxi in Ogun
…suspected cause of the crash was route violation – FRSC Three persons on Sunday morning lost their lives in the Obada area of Abeokuta, Ogun State after a truck crashed into a taxi. Sources claimed that the incident happened at about 7:15 AM after Obada police station, along the Lagos-Abeokuta highway. The spokesperson of the Federal Road Safety Corps
Read moreMan dies in Anambra road accident
A fatal traffic crash was on Wednesday recorded along Igboukwu-Ezinifite road Aguata LGA of Anambra State at about 5.45pm. The Anambra State FRSC Public Education Officer, Florence N Edor made this known in a press release. She said that the crash was between unidentified driver of a Toyota Hiace bus with registration number ENU 544
Read moreHow cement-laden trailer killed nine wedding guests in Edo
Tragedy struck at the weekend in Edo State as nine of the ten guests travelling for a wedding at Ewato in Esan South East Local Government Area of Edo State are believed to have died after their vehicle collided with a truck, laden with cement. The accident happened at Ekpon junction along the busy Agbor-Ewohimi
Read more4 people injured, 1 killed as truck rams into bus in Anambra
An unidentified pedestrian was confirmed dead in Friday ’s accident involving a truck and a bus on the Asaba –Onitsha Expressway , Onitsha , Anambra State . Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps in the state , Andrew Kumapayi , confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria in Awka . He
Read moreUPDATE: Ebonyi Accident…10 Persons Still Missing, As 3 More Bodies Retrieved
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ebonyi has confirmed the recovery of three more corpses from the Akeze-Ukwu River after a Mercedes 608-model bus plunged into the river on September18. The News Agency of Nigeria , recalls that the bus conveying members of a Church who attended their pastor’s burial was returning to Enugu
Read moreJigawa Civil Defence Loses Staff, Seven Others In Road Accident
Eight persons have been killed in a ghastly motor accident in Gagarawa Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The victims includes a senior personnel, ASC Ahmad Mohammed and seven others of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Jigawa state command. The accident occurred at Garin Chiroma in Gagarawa local government involving Zapira Opel
Read moreDriver loses control, kills unidentified 40-year-old man in Anambra
A driver has been arrested by the Police for allegedly killing a 40-year old man whose identity is not yet known along Enugu Onitsha Road Ogidi, Anambra state. The suspect, identified as Onunkwo Obinna Ifeanyi, said to be heading to Awka from Onitsha reportedly knocked down the victim on the pedestrian lane following sudden loss
Read moreTruck crushes Cyclist riding & making telephone call to death
IMO, Owerri Residents of Owerri the Imo State capital were thrown into fear yesterday, over reaction of no fewer than fifty northern cyclists, who were said to be protesting the death of one of their members, a commercial cyclist from the north, who reportedly fell off his motorcycle while riding and making a telephone call and was crushed
Read moreThree escape death as four vehicles collide in Anambra
Three people have narrowly escaped death following a collision that occurred between four vehicles at Nnobi, Idemili South Local Government Area of the state. The accident which occurred at about 11:46am, Sunday 26 April, 2020 along the Nnobi – Nnewi road involved multiple vehicles and was attributed to over speeding. The Federal Road Safety Corps,
Read moreTen feared killed in trailer accident in Zamfara
A fatal accident along Kasuwar Daji-Gusau road in Zamfara State has claimed no fewer than ten lives. THE DAILY VENDOR reports that the crash, which happened on Saturday night, left about 45 persons with various degrees of injuries. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Mohammed Shehu who confirmed the incidence, said the accident
Read moreThree Dead, Eight Wounded in Anambra Road Accident – FRSC
Three people were confirmed dead, while eight others sustained injuries in an accident involving two vehicles at Amansea near Awka, along Awka – Enugu old road on Saturday. Mr Pascal Anigbo, Public Relations Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra, confirmed the accident in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday
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