Nine persons have died and 11 others injured in a fatal auto crash on Kutigi-Mokwa Road in Niger State.
The Sector Commander of the FRSC in the state, Mr. Musa Mohammed, who confirmed the incident, said that the four vehicles involved got burnt.
“Two Daf tankers, a Sharan bus and a Volkswagen Golf car were involved,’’ he said.
“Twenty people were involved in the mishap; nine were burnt to death, while 11 others sustained injuries,’’ he explained.
The sector commander blamed the accident on fatigue on the part of some of the drivers and the loss of control of their vehicles.
Mohammed advised motorists to exercise caution and adhere strictly to speed limits to avoid crashes.
