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<p>Fifteen people have been rescued and taken to Kura General Hospital for medical attention after a DAF trailer conveying passengers and goods was involved in a road crash along the Kano-Zaria Road.</p>
<p>The crash occurred around Gadan Yankifi in the early hours of Sunday, August 23, 2026, causing a temporary obstruction on the busy highway.</p>
<p>The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kano Sector Command, said the incident was reported at about 5:00 a.m., with its rescue team arriving at the scene within five minutes of receiving the distress call.</p>
<p>“No death was recorded in the crash, while a total of 15 persons were rescued and evacuated to Kura General Hospital for medical attention,” the Sector Public Education Officer, CRC AA Labaran, said.</p>
<p>Following the incident, the Sector Commander, CC IM Lawal, deployed the Corps’ tow truck to the scene to assist in clearing the obstruction and restoring the free flow of traffic.</p>
<p>The FRSC advised motorists using the Kano-Zaria Road to exercise patience, reduce their speed when approaching the affected area and obey traffic rules.</p>
<p>“Motorists are advised to cooperate with FRSC personnel and other emergency responders at the scene as efforts continue to completely clear the obstruction and restore normal traffic flow,” Labaran said.</p>
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