A fatal accident involving a driver of tipper with registration number XA206 KPP and a 50 mate motorcycle with registration number Ql500 UVN at Nnewi, Nnewi north LGA has led to death of the cyclist and another.
It was learnt the accident occurred along Ukwukpaka junction, Mbanakwa Okpuno Nnewichi, Nnewi and the motorcycle was rode by one Mr Clement Odo, aged 50y while his passenger was Mr Anayo Elinye, aged 38.
The Anambra state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Haruna Muhammed, hile confirming the report, said that a preliminary investigation revealed that the tipper had a break failure while on motion and rolled backward and collided with the said motorcycle.
“Both the Rider and the Pillion sustained injuries and were rushed by police patrol team to Diocesan hospital where they were confirmed dead by a medical Doctor.
“Their corpses are deposited at same hospital mortuary for postmortem examination. The Tipper driver is on the run but effort is ongoing to apprehend and bring him to justice,” he said.
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