A sad
tragedy has left a couple dead after a petrol tanker crushed the man and his
wife to death on top of a motorcycle.
*Photo used
for illustrative purpose*
A man and
his wife, who are yet to be identified, were on Friday crushed by a petrol
tanker at
Sheda village, on the Abuja-Lokoja road.
According to
DailyTrust, a witness said the couple were on a motorcycle when the petrol
tanker ran over them.
He said the
couple were going to Kwali from Leleyi village. arrived the scene shortly after
the accident, saw policemen conveying the corpses into their patrol van,
apparently to the hospital.
When
contacted, the Yangoji unit commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC),
Assistant Corps Commander (ACC) Joseph Samgbaza, said the police at Kwali
division carried out the rescue before his men arrived the scene.
He said the
corpses were deposited at Kwali General Hospital morgue, while the tanker
driver was with the police.
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