A vehicle conveying police officers to crime scene from Police headquarters SCID Kebbi state had an accident that claimed the life of an Inspector of police.
According to a press release by the PPRO Kebbi state Command SP Nafiu Abubakar, the accident occurred as a result of tyre burst.
"There was a lone fatal motor vehicle accident along Koko/Jega road, involving a Police Toyota Land Cruiser with REG. NO. 5465D, conveying a team of Policemen led by AC CID, Kebbi State Police Command, ACP Suleiman Sade and Nine others, while on their way to visit a scene of crime at Kendawa village, Dutsinmari district of Koko /Besse LGA.
On reaching NNPC area Koko, one of the rear tires of the vehicle bursted and the vehicle summersaulted three times into the nearby bush.
Scene of accident was immediately visited by a team of Policemen from Koko Division and evacuated the victims to General Hospital Koko for treatment, where one Inspector Sa'idu Idiya of the SCID died as was later confirmed by a Medical Doctor.
Later, the corpse alongside with the remaining victims were transferred to FMC, Birnin Kebbi for further treatment.
May the gentle soul of Inspector Sa'id Idiya continue to rest in Jannatul Fiddaus, amin. He has since been buried according to Islamic injunction".
From ISYAKU.COM