Many people were stranded yesterday after a dangerous sinkhole appeared along the Calabar/Ikom highway in Cross River state.
A car with passengers fell into the sinkhole in Calabar
Passengers were left in a state of shock after the Calabar/Ikom
highway caved in at Iwuru, Biase LGA of Cross River state forcing a bus
to fall inside it. The road divided into two as a result of the
sinkhole.The incident left many people trapped although the number of
casualties is yet to be released. The sad incident happened yesterday
and caused serious traffic gridlock. Other motorists were advised to
follow alternative routes.
According to reports, the highway has remained a nightmare for
motorists and commuters for years now, as they spend over five to six
hours driving to Ikom from Calabar, instead of two or three hours due to
bad road.
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