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Six Family Members Die In Car Crash

Six Family Members Die In Car Crash
  • PublishedDecember 11, 2024

Tragedy has struck Jigawa State once again as another fatal road accident claimed six lives.

This was coming barely 48 hours after a previous crash killed 14 people in Kafin Hausa.

The latest incident occurred on Tuesday night along the Auyo-Adiyani road in Guri Local Government Area.

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According to witnesses, the victims, all members of the same family from Adiyani, were returning from a condolence visit to relatives of those lost in the earlier accident.

Eyewitnesses described the atmosphere in the community as somber, with residents overwhelmed by the double tragedy.

This latest crash raises the death toll from road accidents in Jigawa State to 20 within just two days.

The Police Public Relations Officer for Jigawa State, DSP Shi’isu Lawan Adam, confirmed the incident.

He stated that investigations were underway to determine the cause of the crash.