A road accident in Adamawa State has claimed six lives.
The accident, which occurred on Friday involved a tricycle, the kind used as taxis around the three local government areas of Yola North, Yola South and Girei in the capital.
The Adamawa State Police Command which confirmed the fatal crash, said it occurred along Yola-Girei Road in Girei Local Government Area.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman Nguroje, said a preliminary report indicated that the six persons involved were rushed to a hospital where they were confirmed dead.
He said, ‘Police operatives from Girei Divisional Headquarters, Federal Housing and the Central Motor Traffic Division were immediately mobilised to the scene to evacuate the victims and restore normal flow of traffic.’