Another lone fatal motor accident has killed five people have been killed and two others sustained various degrees of injuries in Jigawa State.
This is coming less than two hours after the accident that resulted in the death of eighteen people, including male, female and children at Danmasara village in Dutse local Government.
According to the statement: “On Tuesday, 30th December, at about 1300hrs, there was a lone fatal motor vehicle accident at Bandawa village, Ringim LGA, involving an ash Honda Accord with reg. no. ABJ 730 AX, driven by 27 year old Yunusa Hassan of Babura LGA, who was coming from Kano heading to Babura town, conveying a family of six (6) persons: five (5) women and two (2) males.”
SP. Shiisu said the incident happened when the driver was trying to dodge a goat crossing the road and lost control of the vehicle where he hit a tree beside the road.
He said the victims were rushed to the nearest hospital, where five (5) persons were confirmed dead by the medical doctor on call.
The police spokesman said the remaining two occupants sustained fractures and are receiving treatments.
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