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Fatal Accident Claims Lives Along Kaduna-Abuja Expressway
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A resident along the expressway reveals 3 lives were lost while 2 were left injured.
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The accident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
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The accident was caused by a tire burst after the bus had hit a pothole at full speed.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a fatal road accident along the Kaduna-Abuja expressway has claimed the lives of three passengers and left two others with injuries.
The accident occurred on Wednesday morning, causing panic and grief among local residents.
According to a resident of Kakau village along the Kaduna-Abuja road, the accident was caused by a tire burst as the bus hit a pothole at high speed.
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The resident explained he was on his farm when he heard a loud noise and rushed to the scene along with several other villagers. Upon arrival, they found three bodies lying on the ground amidst a cloud of dust.
The cause of the accident and the circumstances surrounding it are currently unclear, as the sector commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps in Kaduna could not be reached for comment at the time of this report.
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This tragic incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for proper maintenance of highways to prevent such incidents from occurring. The families of the victims and the injured passengers are in our thoughts, and we hope for their swift recovery.
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