Ex-councillor, son killed by trailer

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A former councillor identified as Paul and his son have been killed in a road accident in Abaji Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory.

The deaths happened on Monday
around 10:34am when the deceased, who represented Rimba-Ebagi ward of Abaji Area Council and his son, both on a motorcycle were run over by a trailer.

Report said, leading up to the crash, the Ex-councillor lost balance on the bike and as a result fell off, landing on his shoulder.

What followed eyewitnesses stated, was that a trailer coming behind crushed father and son, culminating in their deaths.

An official of the Federal Road Safety Corps who was part of the rescue operation said the corpses had been handed over to the family while trailer driver is in police custody.

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