Operatives of the Federal Highway Security Corps (FRSC), Kaduna State Sector Command, have recovered N8.6 million on the scene of a street accident that occurred on the Zaria-Funtua Highway.
The Sector Commander, Mr. Kabir Nadabo, confirmed the incident throughout an announcement on Monday.
Based on Nadabo, the accident came about at Space G Samaru at round 7:00 PM on Sunday, September 29, 2024, leaving two folks injured.
He mentioned the crash concerned a Ford Pickup belonging to the Nigerian Military, with the registration quantity FST 134 FX, and a crimson Toyota Corolla bearing the registration quantity KTN 316 HK.
Nadabo said that the Ford Pickup was heading in direction of Funtua, whereas the Toyota Corolla, en path to Zaria, misplaced management and collided with the army automobile.
He added that preliminary investigations pointed to extreme velocity and lack of management as the first causes of the accident.
“A rescue crew from Zebra 55 Shika, led by the Zebra Head, promptly responded to the scene of the crash,” Nadabo mentioned.
He added that three folks have been concerned within the accident. Whereas two sustained accidents, the third particular person escaped unhurt.
Based on him, the injured victims have been instantly transported to Ahmadu Bello College Educating Hospital, Shika, for medical consideration.
He famous that throughout the rescue operation, FRSC officers found a sum of N8.6 million on the scene, which belonged to the proprietor of the Toyota Corolla.
He mentioned preparations are underway to return the recovered funds to the rightful proprietor as soon as he’s discharged from the hospital.