5 dead, 10 injured in Benin-Auchi road


​The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has

confirmed the death of five persons in a road

traffic accident involving several vehicles on the

Benin-Auchi road in Edo, on Saturday.

Mr Bisi Kazeem, FRSC Public Education Officer,

told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja

that 10 persons were injured in the incident that

occurred at the Ewu slope area of the route.

“The accident involved six vehicles, including two

trailers, two Toyota buses and an Audi 80 car.

“The crash was caused by a head-on collision

and a total of 40 persons were involved,” he

said.

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