Many persons were feared dead on Sunday evening in an Anambra auto crash involving a bus and fuel tanker.
The accident occurred at Nkwere junction, near Onitsha, on Enugu-Onitsha Expressway.
A source said the accident occurred around 6.30 pm.
The Anambra State Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Andrew Kumapayi, confirmed the incident.
He said, “A fatal crash involving a bus belonging to CDO transport company occurred this evening, at Nkwere junction, along Onitsha-Awka expressway.
“FRSC rescue team from Nteje Unit has been mobilised to be at the scene.”
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The number of casualties could not be ascertained as of the time of filing this report.