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Road accidents claim 51 lives in Edo FRSC
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The Edo Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday said no fewer than 51 lives were lost to various Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) in the state between January and March 2021.
Mr Henry Benamaisia, the Sector Commander of FRSC, gave the figure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Benin.
Benamaisia noted that the figure represented the casualties from January to March, adding that it comprised 42 males, eight females and a male child.
He said that of the total road traffic accidents, 20 were fatal, 32 serious, and six minor.
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The Edo Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday said no fewer than 51 lives were lost to various Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) in the state between January and March 2021.
Mr Henry Benamaisia, the Sector Commander of FRSC, gave the figure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Benin.
Benamaisia noted that the figure represented the casualties from January to March, adding that it comprised 42 males, eight females and a male child.
He said that of the total road traffic accidents, 20 were fatal, 32 serious, and six minor.
Benamaisia indicated that 143 persons consisting 108 males, 34 females, and one male child were injured in the crashes within the period under review.
Road accidents claim 51 lives in Edo – FRSC Publication : 27 avril 2021
BENIN CITY – The Edo Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday said no fewer than 51 lives were lost to various Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) in the state between January and March 2021.
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