At least 12 persons were killed while 25 others were injured in a fatal auto crash along kilometre 26 Kaduna-Abuja Highways on Wednesday.
The crash which occurred on Wednesday morning involving a trailer was said to be caused by speeding, the .
Governor of Kaduna State Malam Nasir El-Rufai, while confirming the unfortunate incident expressed sadness over the incident and commiserated with the families of the deceased just as he wished those injured quick recoveries.
The Governor also cautioned citizens plying the highway to desist from dangerous and potentially disastrous practices “like speeding, overloading, reckless driving and driving against the flow of traffic, which was prohibited by the Kaduna State Government a week ago.
He urged travellers and other road users to comply with the ban on driving against the direction of traffic.