Six persons have died in a fatal accident that occurred along the Ogere axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, on Friday.READ FULL STORY HERE>>>CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>>
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!The victims are two males and four females, while three others sustained varying degrees of injuries.
According to the Public Education Officer of the Ogun State Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Florence Okpe, who disclosed this in a statement, the accident happened at about 8am.
Involved in the crash were a Sienna Space bus with plate number EPE 692 EL and an unidentified truck.
Okpe stated that the bus while conveying the victims, rammed into the truck from the rear, which led to the crash.
She said, “A total of two male adults and seven female adults were involved in the crash. Two male adults and four female adults were killed while three female adults were injured in the crash.
The injured victims were taken to Patmag Hospital, Ogere, and the corpses were deposited at FOS IPARA Morgue.
The suspected cause of the crash was excessive speed on the part of the Sienna Space Bus, which rammed into a moving truck from the rear. The truck did not wait after the incident.
Meanwhile, the Sector Commander of Ogun Sector Command, Akinwumi Fasakin, has commiserated with the deceased’s families.
“The Sector Commander, Ogun Sector Command, Akinwumi Fasakin, described the crash as an avoidable act if proper caution was fully put in place by the driver.
He urged motorists to ensure they give maximum concentration to driving as it is an act that requires such and obeying all traffic rules while driving on the highway.
The suspected cause of the crash was excessive speed on the part of the Sienna Space Bus, which rammed into a moving truck from the rear. The truck did not wait after the incident,” Okpe added.READ FULL STORY HERE>>>CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>>
