A tragic incidence occurred at Ebe/Egede along Enugu/Markudi Expressway on Monday. An accident which involves the collision of a Mercedes Benz truck, a diesel vehicle and a Toyota car killing seven people instantly, leaving 12 injured.

A source said the auto-crash could be because of the over-speeding of one of the vehicle coupled with the bad road.

Confirming the story, the State Police Public Relations Officer, Ebere Amarizu, said “the Mercedes Benz truck with registration numbers: AA 365 ARD with one MAN DIESEL Truck with registration number XA 828 PKN and a Toyota Bus with registration Numbers: YD282 collided”

“ Investigation has commenced on the incident while the injured persons have been taken to a nearby hospital, adding that the bodies of the deceased have also been deposited at the Eastern Nigeria Medical Centre mortuary, Enugu,” Amarizu said.

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