The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kaduna Sector Command, has confirmed the death of two persons in a road traffic crash along the Kaduna Western Bypass.
The Sector Commander, Andre Longkam, disclosed this on Sunday in Kaduna, noting that the incident occurred at about 1:45 p.m. near the Federal eye centre junction. He explained that the crash involved a DAF truck, a Honda vehicle, and a motorcycle.
According to preliminary findings, the Honda vehicle reportedly collided with the motorcycle, leading to the deaths of the rider and a passenger.
Longkam said FRSC personnel, working alongside the police, quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic and restore normal flow along the busy corridor.
He added that measures were promptly put in place to prevent further disruption and reduce the risk of secondary crashes in the area.
Expressing concern over the incident, the sector commander urged motorists to exercise greater caution, particularly on roads undergoing construction or rehabilitation.
He advised drivers to strictly obey traffic regulations and avoid reckless actions that could escalate emergency situations.
Longkam also confirmed that investigations into the exact cause of the crash were ongoing, reaffirming the command’s commitment to improving road safety and reducing fatalities across Kaduna roads.
