Tragedy Strikes: Fatal Auto Crashes in Kano and Kaduna States
Recent road accidents at Gaya Junction in Kano State and Tashar Yari in Kaduna State have resulted in the loss of 18 lives.
The incidents have spurred the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Dauda Biu, to denounce the use of substandard tires and reckless speeding by drivers across Nigerian roads.
In a statement released by the corps spokesperson, Jonas Agwu, on Friday, Biu urged motorists to prioritize safety and adhere to traffic regulations.
Reports submitted to the Corps Marshal indicate that the crash at Gaya Junction, involving a Toyota Hiace bus and a Hijet bus with license plates KTG 190 XB and KTG 501YG respectively, was attributed to speeding and a tire burst.
This collision resulted ...