No fewer than 28 people were reportedly burnt to death in a fatal auto crash which occurred along Bauchi -Ningi Federal highway Bauchi state, the Nation reports.
According to the report by the Nation, a spokesman of the Bauchi State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Rilwan Suleiman, confirmed the incident to one of their correspondent in a Telephone interview.
He said two vehicles had a head-on collision, leading to the death of the occupants.
” Yes it is true, an accident occurred but we are still busy trying to find out the relatives of the deceased. You know in an accident like this where people were disfigured, burnt beyond recognition, it will be difficult to identify the victims, even the relatives won’t be able to identify their family members,” the report added.
No further details were given, as the story was still developing as at the time of the report.