14 passengers including a baby miraculously escaped death in Anambra auto crash

Fourteen individuals on Sunday night got away from death in three separate engine mishaps in Anambra state. 

One of the mishaps happened at Umuokpu, along Onitsha-Awka Old Road, including two vehicles. The others, which were solitary mishaps, happened close to a Police check point at Okija, along Ihiala-Owerri road and Uga Roundabout, Aguata Local Government Area of the State separately, The Nation reports. 

A child and four others continued changing degrees of wounds in the accidents yet no life was lost. 

The Sector Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Pascal Anigbo affirmed the mishaps and accused them for speed limit infringement, loss of control and tire burst. 

He stated: "A genuine Road Traffic Crash (RTC) including an Ash hued Toyota Camry (Station Wagon) with enrollment number JJT608TQ and another Ash shaded Toyota RAV4 with enlistment number AJL577TS was accounted for to have happened at Umuokpu, along Onitsha-Awka old street. 

"An aggregate of Four individuals (3 male grown-ups and 1 female grown-up) were associated with the accident, which was purportedly brought about by Speed Limit Violation. Two individuals (1 male and 1 female) supported some level of wounds. The harmed casualties were raced to Nworah Hospital. 

"A solitary Road Traffic Crash including an Ash shaded Toyota Previa with enrollment number UYY573YE, was accounted for to have happened close to a Police check point at Okija, along Ihiala-Owerri interstate. 

"The accident was brought about by Tire Burst and Loss of Control. Ten individuals (5male grown-ups, 3 female grown-ups and 2 male youngsters) were engaged with the accident. One youngster continued some level of injury. No passing recorded. The harmed youngster was hurried to Obijackson Hospital, Okija for guaranteed clinical consideration by FRSC salvage group from Ihiala Unit Command. Exertion is progressing to clear the deterrent caused. 

"Another solitary Road Traffic Crash (RTC) brought about by Over-Speeding was accounted for to have happened around 8pm at Uga Roundabout, Aguata LGA, Anambra State. 

"The vehicle in question, a dark hued Hyundai Jeep with enlistment number AA234WER had Two inhabitants (1male grown-up and 1 female grown-up). Both supported some level of wounds, they were hurried to an obscure emergency clinic by great Samaritan before the appearance of the FRSC salvage group from Igboukwu Unit Command. 

"The Sector Commander FRSC, Andrew Kumapayi emphasizes the significance of keeping to specified Speed Limits and advises drivers to drive with good judgment speed limits, particularly inside developed regions. 

"Drivers should prepare, to stay away from superfluous surge that could prompt preventable Road disasters. 

"Tires ought to likewise be checked routinely and measured when vital. Most Road Traffic Crashes are avoidable. He wishes the harmed youngster speedy recuperation." 

While rehashing that street car accidents were avoidable, FRSC manager prompted vehicle proprietors and drivers to consistently guarantee they purchase and utilize just quality tires on their vehicles.