Driver Killed, Three Injured in Zamfara Tanker-Tipper Crash

A driver was killed while three other persons sustained injuries in a fatal road accident involving a gas-laden tanker and a sand-loaded tipper in Zamfara State.

The accident occurred at 10:19 a.m. on Saturday, 15th March 2025 at the entrance of Tsafe near Dutse.

The Zamfara State Fire Service arrived promptly, preventing a potential explosion or fire outbreak.

Firefighters at the scene were seen cooling the tanker to reduce the risk of ignition, while emergency responders evacuated the injured to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Firefighters cooled the tanker to reduce the risk of ignition

The cause of the accident remains unclear, but authorities have commenced an investigation.

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