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Police Confirm 6 Dead, 14 Vehicles Razed In Abuja Trailer Explosion

by Ejike Ejike
3 months ago
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Abuja Trailer Explosion
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The FCT Police Command of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has confirmed the death of six persons in the trailer accident that occurred in Karu axis of Abuja on Wednesday night.

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The police also said 14 cars were burnt in the terrible accident.

Spokesperson of the Command, SP Josephine Adeh, who stated this on Thursday, noted that the Command deeply regretted the tragic motor vehicle accident that occurred on March 19, 2025, at around 6:58pm before Nyanya Bridge.

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She also said a distress call was received by the Karu Division reporting the horrifying scene, where a Dangote trailer, heavily loaded with cement and approaching Nyanya Bridge from AYA, lost control and crashed into stationary vehicles trapped in traffic.

According to her, “The impact engulfed 14 vehicles in a raging inferno. Panic and chaos followed as bystanders and motorists scrambled for safety. Emergency responders rushed to the scene, battling thick smoke and intense heat to rescue those trapped.

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“Six victims were pulled from the wreckage and rushed to the hospital, but tragically, they were confirmed dead by medical personnel on duty. Their remains have been deposited at Karu General Hospital Morgue.

“Police operatives, in collaboration with fire service personnel, other security agencies, and courageous individuals at the scene, contained the inferno, and normal traffic flow has been restored.

“The FCT Police Command extends its deepest condolences to the families of the victims and assures the public that a thorough investigation is underway to determine the cause of this disaster and prevent future occurrences.

“Members of the public are strongly urged to exercise caution and adhere to speed limits while driving, especially in high-traffic areas. Safe driving habits can prevent tragedies like this and save lives.

“Residents are also encouraged to remain vigilant and report emergencies or suspicious activities through the FCT Command emergency numbers,” the PPRO stated.


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