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By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
Bauchi State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has confirmed that 5 people have been killed in fatal accident while 2 others were seriously injured variously.
According to road traffic crash (RTC) report from RS 12.1 Bauchi Sector Command the crash occurred on Saturday, 05/11/2022 at about 0750hrs, reported to the FRSC personnel at about 0753hrs while the arrival time of the personnel was 0819hrs making a response time of 26 minutes.
According to FIR from the Command, the route of the crash was the Bauchi -Jos federal highway while the exact location is Isma village.
The fatal accident involved 2 vehicles, a Peugeot 406 with Registration number KRD649CA a private car and DAF tanker trailer with registration number MSA394SA belonging to the fleet of AIB.
According to the FRSC, the probable cause of the Road Traffic Crash was speed limit violation (SPV) while the number of people Involved was 7 made up of 3 male adults, 3 female adults and 1 female child.
The 2 injured are 1 Male Adult and 1 Female Adult while the 5 people killed were 2 Male Adults. 2 Female Adults and 1 Female Child.
The vehicles and properties were handed over to the GRA Police Station in Bauchi, the Motor Traffic Division (MTD) the corpses and other victims were taken to the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, (ATBUTH) for deposit at the mortuary and medication.
Meanwhile, every obstruction at the scene of the accident has been cleared for free flow of traffic as reported by ARC MD Wakili for the Sector Commander.
