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The Federal Road Safety Corp, FRSC, Anambra state command has reported a fatal Road Traffic Crash involving a M/Benz Tipper and One Yamaha Mate90 Motorcycle both without registration number.
The incident occurred at about 12.05pm Sunday 16 February, 2020 at Igwe Orizu Junction, along Nnewi-Otolo Road, Nnewi.
According to RC Pascal A. Anigbo, Sector Public Education Officer, It was gathered that, the Yamaha Mate90 Motorcycle was hit by a M/Benz Tipper, who drove off immediately. However nobody could get the registration number.
A total of 3 people were involved in the crash, all male adults, killing one and one other sustained injuries. The injured victim was taken to Nnamdi Azikiwe Teaching Hospital, Nnewi while the dead was deposited at Akwudo mortuary, by FRSC rescue team from Nnewi Unit Command.
The Sector Commander Anambra State Sector Command, CC Andrew A. Kumapayi consoled with the family of the dead and wished the injured victim speedy recovery. He reiterated the importance of using crash helmet by motorcyclists and advised all motorists to always drive and ride defensively.
