A tragic accident has claimed the lives of a 27-year-old Nigerian man and his girlfriend after their car crashed into a trailer.
The heartbreaking news was shared by a social media user, @chude__, on X (formerly Twitter).
In his post, he issued a warning to young drivers, urging them to exercise caution on the road.
"Some weeks ago, I witnessed a fatal accident at night-a 27-year-old man and his girlfriend crashed into a trailer. Today, I learned they both didn't survive. So sad," he wrote.
Offering advice to young drivers, he added: "If you are a young person driving a V6 car, please be careful, especially if it's your first car. Take it easy. Life no get duplicate."
As the post circulated online, many social media users flooded the comment section to express their condolences and share their thoughts.
See some reactions below:
@D_Obiiii: "Bro. Especially if it's a Lexus. Those steering be fvcking light like."
@njolivia6: "There was a very fatal accident long tincan coconut express today , a lot of people died ,a lot were injured. A very fancy car lost control and started clearing everybody in the bustop."
@Goddyofmosthigh: "My best friend when i was younger fell-off a flyover with on his birthday. Died along with his girlfriend whom he propsed to about 2 weeks earlier. They were coming back feom club around 3am. Whenever i remember it, i start crying aftesh."
@Whitfield_uche: "We should start encouraging people to go to proper driving school, not using a car to learn at home because a car is available. I bought a car before I started to drive, parked the car at home and went to driving school, sent my wife to driving school too, my brother came to use my car to learn, I paid for driving school for him too."
@PrettyMfon: "As a people, we need to think Safety 1st. According to Exxonmobil, all accidents are preventable."
@KenEhi7: "In a sane country, every road have their speed limit and speed cameras, once you beat the speed limit, ticket is waiting for you in your mail box no argue appear in court, not in Nigeria that nothing works, is either you see VIO/FRSC collecting bribe from unroadworthy cars."
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