Five reportedly dead, others wounded in a fatal road accident in Delta
By Akpokona Omafuaire
WARRI - ABOUT five persons reportedly lost their lives in a fatal motor accident involving two vehicles in a headlong collision Wednesday afternoon on the Osubi/Abraka Highway in Delta State
A reliable source said that five travellers died in the accident involving a Toyota Lexus Jeep and a commercial Toyota Picnic vehicle on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.
The accident involved an Ash coloured Lexus 330 with Registration number: TJK203HG(Lagos) and a dark green Toyota Picnic, a commercial vehicle with Registration number:KPE 778AA.
The commercial vehicle was said to be heading to Abraka when the Lexus jeep rammed into it killing five occupants on the spot.
Our source said the Toyota Lexus Jeep which was driven by a suspected yahoo boy was at a breakneck speed when it rammed into the commercial vehicle.
It was gathered that five other occupants of the vehicles who sustained various degrees of injuries were immediately rushed to the nearest hospital at Oviorie near Orerokpe while one passenger escaped unhurt.
Although the identities of the victims are yet to be made public at the time of this report, sources said men of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) promptly evacuated the wreckage of the vehicles from the road to ensure a free flow of vehicular movements.
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