At least 40 people were killed while many passengers were serious injured when a trailer over-speeding alone Nangere- Potiskum high way road in yobe state.
According to eye witnessed account, one of the trailer overturned and was found on its side, the accident which led to several degrees of injuries occurred on Wednesday along Nangere-Potiskum road in the state.
He added that several people were trapped inside the vehicles.
“Several patients were found to have sustained injuries ranging from minor to serious.
A trailer loaded with cattle from Buduwa village of Jakusko local government area was on its way to Potiskum, rammed into another vehicle.
“The trailer was over-speeding and lost control and hit another car which is Canter model and crushed many travelling and over 45 injured” said witness.
Another source said the trailer also crushed victims who fell from the car which led an unidentified number of death and many sustainable degrees of injury.
As at the time of filling this report, there was no official statement confirmation from the federal Road Safety Corps and other security outfits.
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