An auto accident has claimed the lives of a minimum of 14 crowd alongside Tage Bridge within the Kafin Hausa Native Govt Branch of Jigawa Circumstance.
The clash took place on Monday when a automobile conveying passengers crashed, to effect the lack of more than one lives.
Consistent with observers, the clash used to be terrible, with many our bodies scattered across the scene.
The condition police command showed the clash on Monday thru its People Members of the family Officer, DSP Shi’isu Adam.
In an interview with our correspondent, Adam distinguishable that the motive force of the automobile survived the clash and is lately aiding the police with investigations to determine the reason for the clash.
“The identities of the victims have not been released, pending notification of their families,” he mentioned.
Adam added that the accidemt took place when a Golfing 3 wagon with quantity plate GML 842 XA, touring from Hadejia the city to Makera village, somersaulted and plunged into the river.
The police spokesperson distinguishable that the motive force of the automobile survived the clash and is lately aiding the police with investigations.
“When we got a distress call, our men promptly moved to the scene of the accident, carried the victims to the nearest Hadejia General Hospital where a doctor on call confirmed the deaths of eight women, two men and four young men at the scene,” Adam mentioned.
Consistent with Adam, a radical investigation into the reason for the clash is ongoing.
Because the investigation unfolds, the police have appealed to the family to serve any knowledge that can aid in figuring out the reason for the clash.
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