Ishola Michael, Bauchi
Bauchi State Sector Command of the Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of six people as well as various degrees of injuries to another four in a multiple road traffic crash (RTC).
According to a RTC Report from RS12.12, Shira Station Office in Shira LGA of the State signed by DRC, TB Lawal, STO, Shira, the crash occurred on Monday at 1721hrs.
According to the report, the crash occurred on the Yana – Giade Road with exact location to be 10KM from Yana Town, headquarters of Shira LGA.
The fatal crash involved two Vehicles, a commercial volkswagen Golf 2 and Sharon mini bus with registration number; SHR 203 AA and Party Vehicle with no registration number, one of the vehicles was driven by Alh. Bappha Adamu Nassarawa.
According to FRSC, the probable cause of the RTC, was over-speeding killing six people comprising four Male Adults and & two Female Adults leaving four Male Adults seriously injured as a total of 10 Adults.
The action taken was that the victims were rescued by the Police and taken to the The General Hospital for medication and death confirmation.