Fatal Accident On Wouri Bridge

Eye witness say a commercial bike rider popular referred as ‘Benskineur’, tried to pass in between two vehicles but the umbrella of his bike hit an oncoming truck, causing him to lose balance and sway under the back wheels of the truck which crushed him to death on the spot. The lone passenger, a lady had the leg fractured around the sheen besides several live threatening injuries.

Though the accident took place on the old bridge, it created a heavy traffic jam on both the old and new bridges as motorists stopped by the watch the macabre scene long after the police guarding the bridge, had evacuated the injured and corpse from the scene. The mixture of blood and the brain spewed out on the spot of the accident was testimony of the violent death.