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Seven feared dead, two UniAbuja students injured in truck crash near campus gate
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Seven feared dead, two UniAbuja students injured in truck crash near campus gate

A tragic truck accident occurred near the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) campus on Monday, resulting in seven fatalities and injuring two students. The incident took place at 11:40 a.m. beneath a pedestrian bridge near the university entrance, involving eight vehicles. Witnesses reported that the truck experienced brake failure, leading to a collision with multiple cars and causing significant damage. Emergency services, including the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), responded promptly to rescue victims, treat the injured, and manage the scene. Two injured students were taken to Gwagwalada Specialist Hospital and are in stable condition. The UniAbuja Students' Union Government (SUG) President emphasized that no university student died in the crash and called for increased caution when using the pedestrian bridge for safety.

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Premium Times Nigeria logoPremium Times NigeriaIndependentCenter7 hr. ago
Seven feared dead, two UniAbuja students injured in truck crash near campus gate

A tragic truck accident occurred near the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) campus on Monday, resulting in seven fatalities and injuring two students. The incident took place at 11:40 a.m. beneath a pedestrian bridge near the university entrance, involving eight vehicles. Witnesses reported that the truck experienced brake failure, leading to a collision with multiple cars and causing significant damage. Emergency services, including the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), responded promptly to rescue victims, treat the injured, and manage the scene. Two injured students were taken to Gwagwalada Specialist Hospital and are in stable condition. The UniAbuja Students' Union Government (SUG) President emphasized that no university student died in the crash and called for increased caution when using the pedestrian bridge for safety.

Bias read (Center): The article reports on a traffic accident involving a university campus, focusing on the incident itself, casualty numbers, witness accounts, and responses from emergency services and the university administration. There is no evident ideological framing, biased language, or emphasis on political st

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