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Two killed, one injured in Kano auto crash

Published on March 26, 2025 at 11:07 PM

A fatal road accident at Eldorado Cina Junction along Airport Road in Kano claimed the lives of two people and left one seriously injured on Wednesday morning.

The crash which occurred at approximately 8:15 a.m., involved a commercial DAF truck and a private Jincheng motorcycle. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Kano Sector Command attributed the accident to dangerous driving.

Confirming the incident, the Sector Public Education Officer, CRC Abdullahi Labaran, said FRSC personnel arrived at the scene within three minutes of receiving the alert.

“Our operatives acted swiftly to rescue the injured victim and transport him to Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital, while the deceased were taken to Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital,” Labaran stated.

He further disclosed that six males were involved in the crash, with two fatalities and one sustaining serious injuries. The remaining three escaped unhurt.

The vehicles and recovered items were handed over to Gwagwarwa Police Division for further investigation. Authorities have urged motorists to exercise caution and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent such tragedies.

“The FRSC deeply regrets this incident. We extend our condolences to the bereaved families and wish the injured victim a speedy recovery,” Labaran added.

This latest crash underscores ongoing concerns over road safety in Kano, with officials emphasizing the need for strict compliance with traffic laws.

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