Three persons have been left injured after a tanker with Reg No. T20 146 LA fully loaded with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) burst into flames after colliding with a Toyota Sienna space bus at Imani roundabout in Maitama, Abuja, on Monday night, September 23. According to the FCT Police Command spokesperson, the Police patrol teams from Maitama, Wuse and Central Police Station alongside operatives of the Federal Fire Service swiftly moved to the the scene to possibly rescue victims and extinguish the fire.
She said while no fatality was recorded, three persons, Idris Mohammed, Suleiman Gimba and Adamu Isiayku were injured and immediately rushed Maitama district hospital for medical attention.
Adeh said the situation is now under control as the combined efforts of the Police and Fire service personnel was enough to curtail and extinguish the fire.