Four Killed, 7 Injured In Bauchi Accident

Four persons have been killed while seven others sustained varying injuries in a fatal motor accident, the Bauchi State Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has confirmed.

The accident occurred on Thursday, 29/9/2022, at 1110hrs on the Bauchi-Kano highway, Tashan Mai-Alewa, and was reported at 1130hrs.

According to the report, the number of people involved was 11, all male, out of which seven adults were injured while four male died.

It was reported that the accident involved two vehicles, a Vibe Pontiac private car with registration number BUU457SY, and a commercial Ford Galaxy mini bus with registration number MSA59XB.

The Vibe Pontiac car was driven by one Dr. Yahaya Usman Muhammadu.

The FRSC said the possible cause of the crash was speed limit violation and loss of control at a point where the road condition is paved.

The victims were taken to the General Hospital in Ningi for immediate treatment of the injured and confirmation of the dead as reported.