On Saturday, September 17, 2022, at around 7:40 p.m., a bike rider was struck by an alleged trailer along Port Harcourt Express Way in Umaugwo, Imo State.
According to local sources, the trailer lost control and struck two bikes, one of which had a rider and passenger (Identities Unknown) as well as a second bike driver, who allegedly perished in the collision.
The first Driver was said to have hit his head as a result of the collision, and the female passenger was said to have been rendered unconscious, both the female passenger and the driver were taken to the hospital and are currently receiving care.
Additionally, according to our sources, until people moved in closer to aid the driver, nobody realized someone had passed away after the trailer had stopped.