
A road traffic crash involving a green/blue Mark Truck laden with diesel, driven by one Mr. Prince, with registration number XT 540 APP occurred at about 10:38 am, Friday 4th September, 2020, at immigration junction, Agu-Awka, along Awka-Enugu express way.
The incident, said to be as a result of loss of control due to fatigue saw 3 male adults involved who sustained varying degrees of injury, according to eye witnesses at the scene.
The injured men were rushed to (Time to Fort) Hospital Agu-Awka in Awka, by FRSC rescue team from the Sector Command Awka. No life was lost.
Operatives of the Anambra State Fire service with some State Officials were on ground to spray chemicals to neutralize the effect of the spillage of diesel from the truck.
The Sector Commander Federal Road Safety Corps Anambra State, CC Andrew A. Kumapayi who was at the crash scene with some Senior Officers of the Command, wishes the injured victims an accelerated recovery and admonished drivers who embark on long journeys to endeavor to rest for at least (15) minutes after every (4)hrs drive and also maintain the stipulated speed limit within urban areas in order to avoid road traffic crashes.