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Tuesday, January 21, 2025
HomeWorld NewsTwo useless, 10 injured as business bus, automotive collide in Akwa Ibom

Two useless, 10 injured as business bus, automotive collide in Akwa Ibom

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

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Akwa-Ibom Street Security commander Matthew Olonisaye stated two individuals died, and 10 others have been injured in a deadly street crash within the state on Sunday.

In an announcement on Monday, Mr Olonisaye stated the crash on Abak – Ikot Abasi Street by Oku – Abak concerned two automobiles.

“It was found that the crash concerned two automobiles – Toyota Hiace bus (KMR 201 XA), belonging to a transport firm and Honda Accord automotive (NGD 228 AE) all with 18 occupants, out of which 10 received injured whereas two died within the course of,” he stated.

He stated the accident resulted from harmful overtaking and eventual lack of management.

“In response to a witness, the victims have been instantly taken to a close-by clinic, whereas the street was cleared of obstructions to allow free-flow of site visitors,” Mr Olonisaye stated.

He described the crash as unlucky, because it might have been averted if the drivers had been acutely aware and delicate sufficient to grasp the intricate nature of evening driving, particularly throughout this wet season.

The FRSC boss urged car homeowners to make sure their automobiles have been so as earlier than they put them on the street to keep away from street crashes, particularly in the course of the wet season.

He charged drivers to be extra cautious when travelling in the course of the season, on evening travels and on roads not well-known to keep away from crashes.

“Throughout nighttime driving, decrease beams and hold your headlamps correctly adjusted/centered, keep away from trying straight into the lights of oncoming automobiles and decelerate when going through glare from headlights.

“Driving within the rain, cut back pace to boost agency management, improve distance, hold headlamps on to see and be seen, and use wipers, heater or ACs as applicable.

“Driving on a busy street, watch out to obey pace limits, be alert to pedestrians moving into site visitors.”

He additionally cautioned these driving beneath the solar glare to cut back pace for higher imaginative and prescient and response, utilizing solar visors or sun shades if vital.

“Driving in unfamiliar or on dangerous roads, be alert to site visitors indicators, indicators and markings speaking sure street traits/options, obey relevant pace limits, cut back pace or apply frequent sense pace restrict,” he suggested. 

(NAN)

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