Two police officers lost their lives in a car crash while chasing a reckless driver

The sad news of two police officers who died after their car crashed while they were chasing a commercial vehicle which has flouted some road regulations has hit us so hard this afternoon.

According to reports, the officers, who were driving an official police car, chased after a Sienna carrying passengers along the Ogoni/Akwa Ibom road. In the course of the chase, the police car crashed into a tree and somersaulted.

Twitter user, Unkle Bassey who shared photos from the scene, wrote ;

Just in- Two Police officers chasing a Siena with passengers had a fatal accident leaving the two Police officers dead along the Ogoni/Akwa Ibom road while the Siena disappeared

See photos below