‘…as Soludo declares state of emergency on roads in Anambra’ Anambra State roads occupy 15th position on the list of death trap roads in Nigeria, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said. State Sector Commander, Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi, made the disclosure at the Flag off of the 2022 Ember Months Safety Campaign, organised in
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Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC), Anambra State on Saturday said there is nothing negative about the Ember months except for the usual high level of vehicular movement during the period. It blamed increase in road crashes on attitudinal behaviours of drivers during the period and not any evil associated with the ember months. State Sector
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Two persons have reportedly died in a lone accident that occurred on Saturday at about 7.00pm at Obiuno Road, Ekwulobia, Anambra State. The Public Education Officer of FRSC in the state, Florence N.Edor(SRC) revealed this in a press release. She noted that an unidentified driver of a Lexus ES350 car with registration number KSF 403
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Four pedestrians were on Wednesday morning crushed dead in Onitsha, Anambra State in an accident caused by government revenue collectors. This fact was made public by the Public Education Officer of the Anambra State Sector of FRSC, Florence N. Edor (SRC) in a press statement. Edor said that at about 7.30am four female pedestrians were
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Twenty seven people on Saturday escaped death by the whiskers when they were involved in a multiple accident. The accident which involved sid vehicles happened at Obosi by Slaughter of Idemili North local government area of Anambra State. The victims are unidentified drivers of Toyota Hiace bus with registration number UGB 16 ZQ, unidentified driver
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A male Child was on Tuesday knocked down and killed by an unidentified driver of a Toyota Sienna Space wagon car with registration number LSR 748 GN. The fatal accident occurred when the child was crossing the road along Ihiala road opposite Starch mill ULI Ihiala at about 2.00pm. Report has it that the crash
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A yet to be identified man has died in a fatal accident that occurred along Nnobi-Ojoto Road on Tuesday morning. Florence N.Edor the Anambra State FRSC Sector Public Enlightenment Officer (SPEO) made this known in a press release. She said that an unidentified driver of a truck without registration number carrying drinks climbing hill Jackknifed
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The National Lorry Drivers Association (NILODA), has pledged its readiness to partner the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Federal Ministry of Tansport and other relevant agencies to regulate their activities. The President General of the Association, Mr. Eze-Okoye Chimebere, stated this in Ogbunike, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra state after he was elected together
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A middle-aged man has lost his life in a multiple fatal crash near Tarzan Junction along Onitsha- Awka express way, Anambra state. The accident which occurred Friday night, involved four vehicles: a Toyota sienna with registration number SE 482 JJT, a Volkswagen bus with registration number NNE 336 ZK, a Toyota hiace bus with registration
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No fewer than thirteen persons were seriously injured in a serious road accident at Okija, along Ihiala- Onitsha road, Anambra state. The accident involved a white Toyota Hiace bus and a Toyota sienna Space bus. Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps Anambra State, Andrew Kumapayi confirmed the incident. He said, “Thirteen (13) people got injured
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A hit and run driver on Tuesday crushed to death a middle-aged woman Onitsha, the commercial city of Anambra state. The incident occurred opposite Toronto hospital at the Upper Iweka area of the town. The driver immediately after knocking down the deceased, zoomed off while passers-by took her to the hospital where she was confirmed
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It was black Sunday in Nkwele junction, along Onitsha-Awka expressway, Anambra state as many lives were reportedly lost in a ghastly motor accident involving a mini bus and a tanker. A witness said bodies of the victims were littered on the road. “There was a fatal accident at Nkwere (33) involving a mini bus and
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No fewer than ten persons on Thursday sustained varying degrees of injury in a multiple vehicle accident at Immigration junction Agu-Awka, along Awka- Enugu express way, Anambra State. The accident which occurred around 7.45am involved five vehicles and one motorcycle. According to eyewitness, the crash occurred as a result of excessive speeding leading to loss
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A wheel barrow pusher was on Tuesday crushed to death by an articulated truck in Upper Iweka, Onitsha, Anambra state. The deceased was reportedly killed by the truck while walking along Onitsha- Owerri road axis of the town. According to eyewitnesses, the truck driver slipped out of his lane due to excessive speeding and crushed
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A diesel laden bus on Monday morning reportedly crashed in Igboukwu, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. The Ag. Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kamal Musa confirmed the incident. He said, “A ford bus laden with diesel in containers crashed and caught fire at Igboukwu. No life was lost. Details in
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