Abuja-Lokoja highway free for vehicular movement – FRSC

The Kogi State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Stephen Dalung has said that vehicular movement has resumed on the Lokoja-Abuja highway following the clearing of debris of burnt vehicles at the Koton Karfe axis.

Dalung disclosed in an interview on Sunday to Daily Trust that two vehicles, a Toyota Hiace and an oil tanker were burnt in a Sunday morning crash.

Explaining, Dalung said that the Hiace, conveying pepper, somersaulted and veered off its lane, hitting an Abuja-bound DAF truck laden with PMS coming from the opposite direction.

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He said the four persons who were trapped in the fire were rescued with serious injuries, noting that no life was lost in the crash