Tragic Sallah day crash claims nine lives in Katsina

  • A lone Hummer bus accident on the Malumfashi-Kafur Road in Katsina State claimed nine lives and left 11 others injured on Sunday, March 30
  • The FRSC attributed the crash to speeding and loss of control, highlighting reckless driving as a persistent issue despite improved road infrastructure
  • Authorities urged motorists to drive cautiously, especially during festive periods, and emphasized the dangers of speeding, overloading, and reckless driving

Nine Killed in Katsina Road Accident During Sallah CelebrationsSource: OriginalNine passengers died on the spot, while 11 others sustained varying degrees of injuries and were rushed to the hospital for treatment, Maaji stated.Cause of the accidentMotorists need to understand that speeding and reckless driving endanger lives. We continue to warn against these practices, yet they persist, he said.FRSCs safety appealConsidering the potential for increased traffic during festive periods, we implore motorists to prioritize safety by refraining from speeding, overloading, and reckless driving, Maaji advised.

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