Four Die as Container Falls from Trailer, Crushes Keke Napep on Kaduna Expressway
Four people lost their lives when a container fell off a moving trailer and crushed their commercial tricycle along the Nnamdi Azikiwe Expressway in Kaduna on Monday evening, April 20, 2026. Eyewitnesses said the container detached from the trailer near the busy bypass, killing the rider and three passengers instantly. A resident who witnessed the scene described it as horrific, adding that locals struggled for hours to lift the heavy container before emergency responders arrived. In an open letter to the state government, a concerned citizen urged authorities to restrict heavy-duty vehicles to late-night movements and enforce stricter traffic regulations on the expressway. The Federal Road Safety Corps confirmed the accident but declined to release casualty figures.
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