Auto crash claims four lives in Delta

An auto crash along the Agbor-Abraka Road in Delta State, on Saturday claimed four lives and injured three others.

Sources said the accident involved a commercial bus with registration number, KRD 862 XC and two articulated vehicles with registration numbers, XC 306 AUC and XC 842 AUC.

Mr Olusola Olusegun, the Issele Uku Assistant Unit Commander of the Federal Road Safety Commission,FRSC, who confirmed the incident said the two articulated vehicles collided while the bus rammed into them.

Olusegun disclosed that two of the dead bodies had been recovered and deposited at the Obiaruku General Hospital while the three injured persons had been taken to the Agbor General Hospital.

He added that the two drivers of the articulated vehicles were trapped in their vehicles, adding that officials of the FRSC were trying to remove the trapped bodies.

Olusegun further stated that officials of the commission had been at the scene of the accident, trying to remove the wreckage of the vehicles to enable traffic flow.

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