News FRSC Confirms 16 PDP Supporters Dead, 83 Injured In Plateau Truck Accident
es of injuries in an accident involving a truck converying supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party that crashed in Panyam, Mangu local government area of the State on Saturday evening.
A statement signed by the Route Commander, Public Enlightenment Officer, FRSC, RC Peter Longsan, a copy of which was made available to journalists in Jos, the State capital on Sunday, reads: “A fatal road traffic crash occurred on 14 January, 2023 along Pankshin – Jos Road Plateau State at about 5:00pm.
“It was a lone crash involving a truck conveying PDP supporters from campaign rally in Plateau Central Zone of the state. “The number of people involved was 99, 16 people adult male lost their lives while 83 people sustained various degree of injuries.” According to the statement, those injured were taken to hospitals in Panyam and Mangu towns by FRSC operatives of Pankshin Unit Command.
Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Many dead in Plateau PDP supporters auto crashSeveral supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party in Plateau State on Saturday lost their lives following a road accident in the Mangu Local Government Area of the state.
Read more »
PDP supporters feared killed in Plateau road crashSeveral supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party in Plateau State on Saturday lost their lives following a road accident in Mangu Local Government Area of the state.
Read more »
Many feared dead as truck conveying PDP supporters crashes in PlateauSeveral others sustained injuries in the crash and are being treated in hospitals around the area.
Read more »
Seven killed, many injured in auto accident involving PDP supporters in PlateauA truck conveying over 70 supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has crashed in Plateau, leaving many people dead.
Read more »
PDP supporters die in Plateau truck accident after rallyA road accident in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State on Saturday claimed the lives of scores of Peoples Democratic Party supporters. The
Read more »
Newly transferred DPO kidnapped in PlateauGunmen, suspected to be kidnappers, have abducted a Divisional Police officer newly transferred to the Pankshin Division of Plateau State. The newly
Read more »