Five vehicles on Thursday collided at the River Niger bridge, Onitsha, Anambra State.
The accident, which occurred around 10.40am, involved a Toyota Sienna, Hilux, Hiace, Nissan Primera and a tricycle with a total of fourteen passengers on board.
The Nation gathered that the driver of the Sienna car rammed into the Nissan Primera after it lost control, hitting the Hiace bus, the Hillux and the tricycle respectively.
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An eye witness said some of the passengers sustained varying degrees of injury, while the primera was badly damaged.
Confirming the incident, State Sector Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Pascal Anigbo said a total of 14 persons were involved in the crash, but said no death was recorded.
He said, “The crash occurred after the brakes of the Toyota Sienna with registration number AKD960XY failed.
