A ghastly motor accident has claimed lives of no fewer than five passengers in Rimin Gata in Ungoggo Local Government area of Kano State.
It was gathered that the accident involved a Tipper Farkas with registration number QF 435NSH and a Golf car with registration number KMC 828ZV with ten passengers out of which five died.
The Kano State Fire Service, Public Relations Officer, Saidu Muhammad who confirmed the accident said five others were injured and rushed to the hospital where they were receiving medical attention.
Muhammad identified the injured passengers to include Hadiza Garba, 45 years, Amiru Amadu (30 years), Ibrahim Abubakar (40 years), Tasi’u Sabon (50 years) and Ibrahim Isah (30 years) respectively.
According to him, “We received a rescue call from Rimin Gata in Ungoggo Local Government Area at about 07:18 am through Malam Usman Aminu Iguda.
“We sent our rescue team and found that it was an accident between Tipper Farkas with reg. No. QF 435NSH and Golf car with reg No.KMC 828ZV.
“Ten people were involved five rescued alive namely Hadiza Garba of 45years, Amiru Amadu of 30years, Ibrahim Abubakar of 40years, Tasi’u Sabon of 50years and Ibrahim Isah of 30yrs.
“Victims taking to Murtala Muhammad Hospital,” Muhammad however said.
