Four dead in Gombe Auto Crash

At least four people were killed in a car accident along Jalan Gombe -Yola in the Gombe state on Wednesday night.

Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) sector in the state, Mr. Samson Kaura, confirmed the incident to journalists in Gombe on Thursday.

He said a truck and car were involved in the accident.

Kaura added that six people were involved in an accident that occurred around 21:00 on Wednesday.

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The sector commander said two people survived the accident without injury.

According to him, the remnants of the deceased had been taken to a morgue at a specialist hospital, Gombe, while the vehicle involved had been taken to the police station for further investigation.

He explained that the accident occurred because of the wrong overtaking.

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