Nine Lives Lost in Katsina Road Crash

Tragic Katsina Road Accident Claims Nine Lives

​A tragic road accident occurred on Sunday morning along the Malumfashi–Kafur Road in Katsina State, resulting in the deaths of nine individuals and injuries to 11 others. The incident involved a single Hummer bus carrying 20 passengers.

According to the Katsina State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Aliyu Ma’aji, the driver lost control of the vehicle, with preliminary investigations indicating that speeding was a contributing factor.

The injured passengers are currently receiving treatment at a local hospital for varying degrees of injuries. In light of this incident, Commander Ma’aji has urged motorists to avoid speeding, overloading, and reckless driving, especially during festive periods, to prevent such tragedies.

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