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Two perish on the Yaoundé-Douala highway

Yaoundé Douala  AccidentYaoundé-Douala accident

Tue, 23 Jun 2015 Source: CRTV

A ghastly car accident has taken the lives of two people on the Yaounde-Douala Highway on Sunday June 21, 2015.

The accident occurred in the morning at Edea near Mapubi in the Ngwei-Sub-Division of the Sanaga-maritime Region.

The accident occurred as a result of collision between a Toyota Avensis with the registered number CE 939 DP with an over-loaded heavy duty vehicle registered: LT SR 546 AJ.

According to the National Gendarmerie road-safety team, the Toyota Avensis which was heading from Yaoundé to Douala accidentally bumped into a heavy duty vehicle leading to the death of two persons and two others seriously injured.

The accident led to a traffic as passengers of on-coming vehicles stepped out to witness the extent of the damage.

The four victims were taken to the Edea Regional hospital for medical attention and the mortuary respectively for identification.

Source: CRTV