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A head-on-collision between a tricycle, otherwise known as Keke and BMW vehicle around Rayfield road in Jos, Plateau State, claimed the lives of three persons on Sunday.

Mr. Andrew Bala, the Public Education Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Plateau, confirmed the incident to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Jos.

Bala, while attributing the cause of the crash to speeding and reckless driving by both drivers, said the accident which occurred Sunday morning, also left one other person severely injured.

Bala admonished motorists in the state to drive with care and desist from speeding, wrongful overtaking and all forms dangerous driving, particularly during the ember months.

He also warned against underage driving, particularly by tricycle riders, saying anyone caught would be made to face the full wrath of the law.