Moment When 48 Killed In Nigeria As Huge Fuel Tank Crashes Head On With Truck Full Of People

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Published on September 9, 2024 - Duration: 03:24s

Moment When 48 Killed In Nigeria As Huge Fuel Tank Crashes Head On With Truck Full Of People

A tragic accident in Niger state, Nigeria, claimed at least 48 lives when a fuel tanker collided with a truck, leading to a massive explosion.

The tanker, carrying gasoline and cattle, set two other vehicles on fire, with 50 cattle burned alive.

Authorities recovered 48 bodies and conducted a mass burial.

This incident highlights Nigeriaโ€™s road safety issues, exacerbated by a lack of railway systems for cargo transportation, contributing to frequent fatal accidents.

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