An accident involving two vehicles opposite Ihembosi Junction, Okija along Owerri Road in Anambra State has resulted in the death of a female passenger. The accident, confirmed by the sector commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra, Adeoye Irelewuyi, is attributed to route violation and speeding.
The collision involved a Nissan commercial bus from Rivers Joy Mass Transit and a Nissan Pathfinder Jeep. The bus reportedly somersaulted after the collision, leading to casualties.
Ten individuals, including four male adults, five female adults, and a male child, were involved. One female adult died, a male adult and a female adult sustained injuries, while the remaining seven were rescued unhurt.