Driver, two other die in Jos truck accident

By Golok Nanmwa, JOS

Three persons have lost their lives in a tragic accident at the Polo Roundabout in Jos, Plateau State.

The truck reportedly lost control, resulting in a fatal crash that claimed the lives of the driver and two other persons.

The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, confirmed the incident to newsmen.

The command’s Public Education Officer in the state, Peter Longsan, disclosed that the crash occurred at about 2:30 a.m. on Monday.

Longsan attributed the accident to loss of control, warning drivers against reckless driving, especially at odd hours when visibility may be poor and fatigue can impair judgment.

He urged motorists to always ensure their vehicles are in good condition before embarking on any journey, while also advising strict adherence to speed limits and traffic regulations.

The FRSC official further cautioned road users to avoid overloading and dangerous driving, stressing that compliance with safety measures remains key to reducing road crashes and saving lives.

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