Dangote Truck Crushes Family House in Iwuru, Cross River; Two Dead

Published on 6 October 2025 at 18:05

Reported by: Oahimire Omone Precious | Edited by: Henry Owen

A Dangote truck crashed into a family house in Iwuru Obio Ntan community, Biase Local Government Area of Cross River State, killing two people on the spot.

Eyewitnesses said the truck veered off the road and struck the residential building, causing significant structural damage. Rescue efforts by community members and local authorities retrieved the victims, while others who sustained injuries were taken to a nearby hospital.

Officials from the Biase Local Government and emergency services arrived at the scene to assess the situation and investigate the cause of the accident. Early reports suggest the truck may have been involved in over-speeding or a mechanical failure, though investigations are ongoing.

The incident has raised concerns about road safety in the area, particularly regarding the operation of heavy-duty vehicles in residential communities. Local authorities are urging drivers to follow traffic regulations to prevent similar accidents in the future.

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