3 dead, 14 missing, after bus conveying family members plunge into river in Kaduna state
Three persons have been confirmed dead
while fourteen others were injured after an
18-seater bus carrying members of a family
plunged into River Rijana on Kaduna-Abuja
expressway Tuesday September 20th.
Confirming the incident, the Head of
Operations, Kaduna Sector Command of the
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Salisus
Galadunci, said only person survived the
horrible accident.
"The incident was reported by the only
survivor, a woman who managed to report to
an FRSC ambulance stationed at Doka unit,
along Kaduna-Abuja expressway, around 7 am
on Wednesday.
Rescuers from FRSC Doka, Katari and Kakau
were immediately dispatched with
ambulances, and with support of local divers
to search for survivors. Eventually, only three
bodies were recovered, while the remaining
persons could not be found, including the
survivor's daughter," he said
source. lindaikejisblog
while fourteen others were injured after an
18-seater bus carrying members of a family
plunged into River Rijana on Kaduna-Abuja
expressway Tuesday September 20th.
Confirming the incident, the Head of
Operations, Kaduna Sector Command of the
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Salisus
Galadunci, said only person survived the
horrible accident.
"The incident was reported by the only
survivor, a woman who managed to report to
an FRSC ambulance stationed at Doka unit,
along Kaduna-Abuja expressway, around 7 am
on Wednesday.
Rescuers from FRSC Doka, Katari and Kakau
were immediately dispatched with
ambulances, and with support of local divers
to search for survivors. Eventually, only three
bodies were recovered, while the remaining
persons could not be found, including the
survivor's daughter," he said
source. lindaikejisblog
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