Tragedy As Family Of 7 Perish In Road Accident In Katsina

    
A ghastly motor accident has killed a family of seven on the Katsina-Kano road in Rimi Local Government Area of Katsina state.

The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the Police Command in the state, Aminu Sadiq, told journalists that the accident happened on Saturday at about 8 p.m at Lambar-Rimi town.



Mr. Sadiq, a Deputy Superintended of Police (DSP), added that the accident occurred when a Peugeot car from Katsina and a Honda Civic car coming from Kano had a head-on collision.
He added that five persons died on the spot, while two infants later died and four others sustained various degrees of injuries.
“They (those who sustained injuries) were rushed to the Katsina General Hospital for medical treatment,” the PPRO said.
Mr. Sadiq, who said the police were investigating the cause of the accident, advised motorists to always obey traffic rules and regulations to reduce road accidents.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the dead were said to be members of the family of one Abashe Sarkin-kasuwa of Kankia Local Government Area of the state.
They have been buried according to Islamic injunction in Kankia, their home town.

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Posted: at 29-04-2013 07:46 AM (10 years ago) | Newbie

God bless the dead

Posted: at 29-04-2013 03:51 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac

 

Posted: at 29-04-2013 04:26 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac

HOW WOULD THEY OBEY, WHEN MOST OF D DRIVERS CAN ONLY DRIVER ON A VERY HIGH SPEED BUT CANNOT READ MOST OF D ROAD DIRECTIONS, RULES N REGULATIONS. ILLITERATES DRIVER ARE D RECKLESS DRIVERS.   RIP

Posted: at 29-04-2013 04:48 PM (10 years ago) | Upcoming

Pity

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Posted: at 29-04-2013 05:39 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac

RiP

Posted: at 29-04-2013 06:12 PM (10 years ago) | Hero

RIP

Posted: at 29-04-2013 06:43 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac

R.I.P

Posted: at 29-04-2013 07:05 PM (10 years ago) | Upcoming

R.I.P 

Posted: at 29-04-2013 08:04 PM (10 years ago) | Hero

Rip

Posted: at 30-04-2013 02:50 AM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac