BREAKING: One feared Dead As Truck Loses Control At Popular NOWAS Junction, Enugu

There was a heavy gridlock at the popular Nowas junction, Abakpa Nike Enugu on thursday evening as a truck carrying drinks lost control and started rolling back.

According to JOURNALIST101 the truck was heading towards the timber market from Penoks junction. In an effort to climb the small hill in front of Zenith Bank, the propeller pulled out and the fully loaded truck started rolling back with speed.

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The driver in an effort to limit the casualty, moved towards the union bank area, a stationary mini bus was hit while a woman who couldn’t run to safety was knocked down by the truck . The truck was forced to a stop when it entered the gutter in front of United Bank for Africa, UBA.

Good spirited individuals quickly mobilised themselves to offload the truck in a bid to save the woman trapped beneath it.

An eyewitness said the woman was almost lifeless by the time she was pulled out.