21 killed in fatal road crash in Nigeria

At least 21 people have been killed in a serious road accident in Nigeria's Plateau State, Report informs via Channels Television.

The crash occurred on the Havan-Kibo Road in the Riyom area on the evening of October 2.

Preliminary reports indicate that a truck suffered brake failure before colliding with a bus and a motorcycle.

A fire broke out on the bus following the collision. Several passengers were unable to escape the burning vehicle and lost their lives.

An investigation into the incident is underway.