Tragic Accident on Route Nationale N°5 Claims Life in Doncin

Nobéré:An accident on Route Nationale N°5 (RN5) in the village of Doncin, Nobéré, resulted in the death of a 26-year-old motorcyclist on the night of November 1, 2026. The victim attempted to overtake two tanker trucks and collided with an oncoming truck heading towards Ghana.

According to Agence d'Information du Burkina, local gendarmerie officers arrived at the scene to perform standard procedures. The local population expressed concerns about the frequent accidents on this route through Nobéré, highlighting the growing worry in the community.

The Commandant of Brigade in Nobéré, Moussa Gansonré, advised caution and adherence to traffic regulations, emphasizing that following the simple rules of the road could reduce accidents by more than 90%. He urged road users to engage in civic behavior and pay close attention to road safety messages during awareness campaigns conducted both in person and through media channels.

Furthermore, Gansonré expressed a desire for the National Office of Road Safety (ONASER) to intensify awareness campaigns across all areas to significantly improve road traffic conditions. The Prosecutor of Faso at the Manga High Court has taken charge of the case and instructed the Commandant of Brigade to investigate the responsibilities involved. The inquiry is ongoing to uncover the truth behind this unfortunate incident.