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At about 0955hrs this morning 10th November, 2020 a male adult whose identify was not captured was crushed to death in a fatal road traffic Crash involving a Dangote Truck with out a registration number near Zenith Bank Onitsha, along Onitsha- Owerri road.
- According to eyewitnesses, the Truck driver slipped out of his lane due to excessive speeding and crushed a pedestrian who is well known in the community hence the angry youths revenged by setting the truck ablaze when the driver was no where to be found.
- FRSC rescue team from Upper Iweka Outpost was immediately mobilized for rescue operations only to be intercepted by the angry youths who took the Corpse of the victim away.
- The Sector Commander Federal Road Safety Corps Anambra State CC Andrew A. Kumapayi sends his condolences to the deceased family and admonishes pedestrians to always use the pedestrian bridges where available. Moreso, he strongly warns motorists especially truck drivers to abide by the stipulated speed limits in built-up areas to avoid unnecessary road traffic Crashes.
RC Kamal Musa
Ag: Sector public Education Officer
For: Sector Commander Federal Road Safety Corps Anambra State.