By Peter Okutu
NO fewer than 11 passengers were feared dead while three others sustained varying degrees of injuries resulting from a fatal accident that occured at Ayaragu along Afikpo-Okigwe expressway of the State.
Vanguard reliably gathered that before the incident occurred, the vehicle was coming from Umuahia to Abakaliki.
Addressing newsmen over the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer of
Ebonyi State Police Command, DSP Loveth Odah, who described the incident as unfortunate noted that the accident involved an 18 seater bus Abia Line Network Company Ltd.
“It is an unfortunate incident this morning when the DPO of Ivo Division called on the Commissioner of Police that there was a fatal motor accident that occurred along Afikpo/Okigwe Expressway by Ayaragu in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State involving 18 Seater Bus Abia Line Network Company Ltd with registration number MUS938XA conveying about 14 passengers on board.