Three die in Plateau truck crash

Metro Three die in Plateau truck crash Published on April 20, 2026 By Hafsat Bello googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); Three people have lost their lives in a road accident at the Polo Roundabout in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Monday, involved a truck that reportedly lost control and crashed, killing the driver and two other persons at the scene. The Public Education Officer of the FRSC in the state, Peter Longsan, said the crash happened at about 2:30 am. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); He attributed the accident to loss of control, warning that driving at odd hours often comes with increased risks due to poor visibility and driver fatigue. Longsan advised motorists to ensure their vehicles are in good condition before embarking on journeys and to comply strictly with speed limits and traffic regulations. He further cautioned against overloading and other unsafe driving practices, noting that adherence to road safety rules is essential to preventing crashes and saving lives. Don't Miss AIG orders massive manhunt to rescue 15 kidnapped boat passengers You may like Police in Nasarawa recover rustled cattle from Plateau, arrest suspect Tension as suspected poisoning kills nine cattle in Plateau Three die in Ogun road accident Troops arrest 9 suspected militia in Plateau, recover arms, ammunition Bandits behead man in Plateau community Gunfire during arrest operation sparks panic in Plateau community

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