Yaounde: two perish in road accident
Two persons are reported to have lost their lives in an accident that occurred in the Entrée Carriere neighborhood in Nkoabang, a neighborhood in Yaounde.
The accident is said to have occurred on October 4th, 2022.
According to sources in the field, a heavy-duty truck on high speed hit two persons who died on the spot.
The truck driver whose name we could get as Mohamadou Hafizou is said to have taken off after he realized he had knocked down and killed them.
Eyewitnesses say he was immediately followed by some taxi drivers and motorcycle riders who finally caught up with him.
Alerted by the forces of law and order, the driver is reported to have been arrested and taken to the Nkolafamba Brigade in Yaounde.
It should be recalled that same October 4th, another accident involving a taxi and a private vehicle occurred in the Biyemassi neighborhood in the Yaounde IV subdivision leaving one person dead and several others injured.