According to the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Jigawa Command, an accident on the Birnin Kudu/Kano route claimed the lives of two people.
This was verified by the command’s spokesperson, Mr. Yahaya Ibrahim, to reporters in Dutse.
Based on his account, the collision happened at approximately 2:50 pm as a result of a burst tire and speeding.
According to him, there were eleven passengers in the Volkswagen Golf, two of whom died and nine of whom were injured to varied degrees in the collision.
According to the spokesman, the victims were brought to the Federal Medical Center, FMC, Birnin Kudu, by the FRSC officers who responded to the mishap within seven minutes of receiving the information.