An 18-year- old girl, Regina Solomon was on Monday crushed to death by a Tata vehicle loaded with Coca-Cola products.

Regina who was said to have been hit by the vehicle was trying to cross a road at Kujama in Chikun local government area of Kaduna state where she went to obtain her Permanent Voters Card (PVC).

Confirming the incident, the police spokesperson in Kaduna, DSP Yakubu Sabo said information that reached the police says the girl was hit by the vehicle loaded with Coca-cola product while she was trying to cross the road to go obtain her PVC.

“It was an accident, the vehicle hit her, she sustained injuries and she was rushed to the hospital but unfortunately, she didn’t make it as she gave up the ghost,” he explained.

The DSP disclosed that the driver had since been detained while the vehicle too has been compounded at the Sabon-Tasha divisional police station as investigation continues.

 It was gathered that the deceased was the first of the three children of her parents and had just been offered admission to study Pharmacy at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria.