According to an eyewitness, the commercial bus, which was coming from Edo State and bound for Zaria, went up in flames after crashing into a construction vehicle parked by the roadside.
The eyewitness also disclosed that nine of the passengers were burnt beyond recognition, while two others rushed to the hospital, also did not survive the tragedy.
“Their bodies were burnt beyond recognition and have been deposited in the mortuary pending when we find their families,” the eyewitness disclosed.
Confirming the tragedy, Chairman of Kagarko Local Government Area, Hon Nasara Rabo, said their remains have been deposited at the mortuary in Kagoro General Hospital, describing the incident as unfortunate, while praying for the repose of their souls.
-NationNewsLead