Some residents of Kano State have been reportedly killed whereas others sustained varied levels of accidents after a trailer misplaced management resulting from brake failure.
The incident was mentioned to have occurred on the favored Muhammadu Buhari bridge in Kano Metropolis on Friday, February 14, 2025.
A social media person, Yahya Abubakar Sadiq, who commented on the mishap mentioned the trailer was heading to the Southern a part of Nigeria when the unlucky incident occurred.
Sadiq mentioned, “Proper now, at Hotoro NNPC, underneath the bridge from Mariri to Unguwa Uku, a truck (Tarela) has overturned, carrying each individuals and items. A minimum of greater than twenty individuals had been concerned, some have misplaced their lives, whereas others have sustained critical accidents.”
Eyewitnesses who spoke on the incident mentioned the trailer misplaced management whereas approaching the bridge from the Maiduguri Highway.
In keeping with Shuaibu Hamisu, a resident of the world, the driving force was making an attempt to navigate the interchange by the underpass tunnel in the direction of Ring street and Zaria freeway when the car slipped.
Hamisu mentioned, “The trailer slipped contained in the underpass. Others have been rescued whereas many misplaced their lives on the spot.
Saminu Yusif Abdullahi, the spokesperson for the Kano State Hearth Service command they had been working to get particulars.