A man, his wife and their four children were, on Sunday September 29 crushed to death by a truck in Zamfara State.
The incident happened near Gusau hotel, Gusau the Zamfara State capital at 8:30am.
According to an eyewitness the victims were riding on a motorcycle when the truck driver who was said to be reversing hit and crushed them.
The driver reportedly fled the scene while officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps removed the bodies of the victims. They were buried on Sunday evening.