One Killed As Truck Beats Traffic Light At Ziks Round-about, Onitsha
At about 3.55pm today Sunday 28 June, 2020 a fatal Road Traffic Crash (RTC) involving a Scanner Truck with registration number LSR810XS and a Tricycle with registration number AAH790UW was recorded at Ziks Roundabout Onitsha, along Onitsha-Awka expressway.
- The crash occurred when the driver of the Scanner Truck beat the Traffic Light and unfortunately ran over the Tricycle. Three male adults where involved in the crash. One sustained some degree of injury, while one death was also recorded.
- The injured victim was rushed to Toronto Hospital, Onitsha while the corpse of the dead was deposited at Boromeo Hospital Mortuary, by an FRSC rescue team from Onitsha Unit Command. The vehicles have been handed over to the Inland Town Police Station, for further investigation.
- The Sector Commander Federal Road Safety Corps Anambra State, CC Andrew A. Kumapayi condole with the family of the dead and wishes the injured victim quick recovery. He charges motorists to obey road safety rules and regulations, including road signs and markings which are installed to ensure safety of all road users.
RC Pascal A. Anigbo
Sector Public Education Officer
For: Sector Commander
Federal Road Safety Corps, Anambra State.
28/06/2020
