A driver was k!lled while three other persons sustained injuries in a f@tal road accident involving a gas-laden tanker and a sand-loaded tipper in Zamfara State.

The accident occurred at 10:19 a.m. on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at the entrance of Tsafe near Dutse.

Firefighters at the scene were seen cooling the tanker to reduce the risk of ignition, while emergency responders evacuated the injured to a nearby hospital for treatment.

The cause of the accident remains unclear, but authorities have commenced an investigation.