10 killed, 48 injured in DAF trailer crash on Abuja-Kaduna expressway due to excessive speed, overloading, and fatigue.

10 people were killed and 48 injured in a crash involving a DAF trailer on the Abuja-Kaduna expressway, according to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). The accident occurred due to excessive speed, overloading, and fatigue, leading the driver to lose control and crash into a ditch. The victims were taken to hospitals in Kaduna, and the FRSC Corps Marshal, Dauda Ali-Biu, urged sector commanders to strengthen enforcement and advocacy campaigns against speeding, overloading, and reckless driving, and to establish mobile courts along critical corridors to address these issues.

March 19, 2024
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