A joyous wedding celebration turned into a heartbreaking tragedy when a newlywed couple and two of their family members lost their lives in a fatal road accident. The accident occurred on Sunday morning as the couple was traveling back to Onitcha for a thanksgiving service following their wedding in Bayelsa.
Eyewitnesses report that the car carrying the couple and their relatives veered off the road and crashed, killing all four occupants on the spot. The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation by local authorities.
The newlyweds had tied the knot the previous day in a beautiful ceremony surrounded by family and friends.
The tragic incident has sent shockwaves through the community, with many mourning the sudden loss of the couple and their loved ones.
The Bayelsa State Police Command has urged drivers to exercise caution and obey road safety regulations to prevent such accidents in the future. Families of the victims are calling for prayers and support during this difficult time.
Funeral arrangements are yet to be announced.
