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Tears flow as fuel tanker rams into tricycle, kill passengers in Delta
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A tragic accident has claimed the lives of all passengers in a commercial tricycle after a petrol tanker lost control and rammed into it at Refinery Junction, near Effurun Roundabout, in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State.
According to reports gathered by Very Nigerian, the tanker reportedly suffered brake failure before crashing into the moving tricycle, leaving no survivor at the scene.
The fatal incident has thrown the area into mourning, with eyewitnesses describing the crash as sudden and devastating.
The body parts of the victims were severed into pieces.
At the time of this report, sympathizers and government agencies were seen trying to clear the rubbles, with the deceased already deposited at the morgue.
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