9 die in auto crash
Scene of the crash. ...as FRSC advises drivers against night trips Nine persons were confirmed dead and 10 others injured in an auto crash on Yangoji-Abaji road, Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, yesterday. The Corps Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Bisi Kazeem, who confirmed in Abuja, said the crash involved a Toyota Hiace bus with number plate, KTG-450 KQ, and Howo Sino truck, at about 06:05 am. He said the bus was from Osun State heading to Katsina State and unfortunately crashed into a stationary trailer. He said: “Twenty-two people were involved in the crash. They were all males. Ten were injured and nine died. First aid was given to two. “FRSC recovered N3,170, six bags and four different mobile phones. “The rescue was a joint team of Zebra 6 Yangoji, Zebra 6, 16 Abaji and police. However, the injured victims were taken to the general hospital at Abaji by Zebra16 and police on patrol. “While the nine corp...