Reports say a road accident that occurred last Friday around Nteje-old road by Eziowelle T-junction, in Idemili North LGA of Anambra State claimed one life, while many others were injured.
The crash involved a Mistibushi L300 passenger bus, and a Toyota Camry Car.
An eye witness said the accident was caused by excessive speed, as the driver of the Camry Car was said to be on a very high speed as he veered to overtake on a single carriage way, when he lost control and rammed into an oncoming Mitsubishi bus in an head-on collusion.
According to the report, eleven Persons were involved in the unfortunate crash, with 9 persons sustaining serious injuries.
The report added that the injured were rushed to to Iyi-Enu Specialist hospital, Ogidi, by sympathizers, where one person, a female adult, was confirmed dead.
In another development, at about 7pm same last Friday, a tanker ladden with Petrol, reportedly tumbled at MCC, along Onitsha-Enugu expressway and was reported to be spilling its content, when the combined operatives of the FRSC Rescue team and the Fire Service both from Onitsha, came to manage the situation to avoid l disaster.
In his reactions, Anambra Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Commission, Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi, expressed sympathy to the family of the deceased, and appealed to motorists, to always drive with care, under stipulated speed limits, so as to get to their destinations safely.
The corps Commander commended the combined team of the FRSC and Fire Service men for their prompt and well coordinated operations.
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