A middle-aged woman died in auto crash Sunday evening while she was allegedly chasing her husband on the Murtala Mohammed Highway, Calabar.
The unidentified woman who was rushed to the hospital died minutes later, according to eyewitness.
Eyewitness account said the lady spotted her husband at SPAR Calabar Shopping Mall, Calabar with another woman she suspected was dating her husband and she decided to pursue them in a car.
A few minutes on the highway, she crashed off the road into a ditch in an attempt to double cross the duo.
The eyewitness explained, “The lady saw her husband at Spar shop with another woman in the car, so she hurriedly drove to double cross them. The husband saw her car and zoomed off, so the woman became aggressive and sped up.
“I was just driving behind them and, in less than three minutes, I saw her involved in the accident. She was unconscious at the point of death.
“The husband that was running suddenly dropped off the lady who was with him and rushed to assist in reviving her from the car. She has been rushed to the hospital. We pray she survives it.”
Minutes later, the lady was later confirmed dead due to the injuries she sustained from the crash, but the car turned to .
The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Maikano Hassan, confirmed the incident to Vanguard.
He said the incident was caused by over speeding. “Though the woman was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital, she died minutes later due to the injury sustained from the incident,” he said.
The incident has sparked numerous reactions on social media, with many ladies blaming the husband for the wife’s untimely and avoidable death.
