Dozens Killed in Collision Between Fuel Tanker and Truck in Nigeria
Briefly

In Nigeria, traffic-related fatalities underline the dangers of road safety, as least 59 people lost their lives in a crash involving a fuel tanker and a passenger truck.
Emergency officials reported that a passenger truck collided with a toppled fuel tanker, causing a fire that killed dozens, highlighting Africa’s deadly road conditions.
With sub-Saharan Africa accounting for nearly one fifth of global road deaths, there is a pressing need for improved safety measures across the continent's transport systems.
The accident highlights ongoing issues in Nigeria's transport safety, where passengers often travel without safety precautions, illustrating the dire need for road safety reforms.
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