Police Operatives attached to Central Police Station Onitsha have rescued six accident victims of a fatal motor accident that occurred yesterday evening along the Enugu/Onitsha Expressway by defunct Nitel Office Onitsha, ANAMBRA PEOPLE reports.
A statement from the State Police Public Relations Officer DSP Ikenga Tochukwu, the operatives provided financial support for the treatment of the victims who were rushed to a hospital.
According to the statement, while five of the victims are responding to medical treatment, one was confirmed dead by the medical doctor on duty.
It said the operatives also recover one Howo truck with Reg Nos: AWK 899 ZQ, One diahatsu shuttle bus with Reg nos AKL 978 and one Mitsubishi L300 bus with Reg nos SKA 439 XA.
The statement added that the Commissioner of Police CP Echeng Echeng has ordered an immediate manhunt for the driver of the truck who is on the run as according to him, preliminary information from the eyewitnesses reveals that the driver was reckless.