A 200-level student of Abia State University has died following a fatal road crash along a busy highway in Abia State.
The incident occurred when the student was reportedly involved in a collision that led to her being struck by a heavy-duty vehicle. Eyewitness accounts said the victim was knocked down after a road impact involving motorcycles before the truck ran over her, leaving her fatally injured.
Emergency responders and police operatives were said to have arrived at the scene shortly after the accident was reported. The victim was confirmed dead on the spot, while her remains were later taken away by authorities after necessary procedures.
The tragic event has sparked grief within the university community, with students expressing shock over the sudden loss of their colleague. Authorities have begun an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash.
The police have also urged road users to exercise caution, especially along busy routes, to prevent further loss of lives.
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