Six killed in accident on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Six people died in an accident involving a truck and a Toyota Sienna at Veronyi, Ojere, on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Florence Okupe, spokesperson for the Ogun Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), confirmed the incident in a statement in Abeokuta on Friday. According to Okupe, the accident occurred at 7:40am.
The vehicle involved in the accident was a Toyota Sienna with registration number EPE 692 EL and a truck which could not be identified as it did not stop. Home » News » Six killed in accident on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway News August 30, 2024 Six killed in accident on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Six killed in accident on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway File image for illustrative purposes.
Six people died in an accident involving a truck and a Toyota Sienna at Veronyi, Ojere, on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Spokesperson for the Ogun Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Florence Okupe, confirmed the incident in a statement in Abeokuta on Friday. According to Okupe, the accident occurred at 7:40am.
The vehicle involved in the accident was a Toyota Sienna with registration number EPE 692 EL and a truck which could not be identified as it did not stop. “If you have my song you will buy me bedsheets” – Iroha, a street vendor when his shop in Yaba is destroyed by fire 0:01 / 1:00 He said the accident was caused by overspeeding of a Sienna space bus which collided from behind with a moving truck. “Two men and seven women were involved in the accident.
Unfortunately, two men and four women died and three women were injured. “The injured victims were rushed to Patomagu Hospital, Ogere while the deceased were deposited at the FOS mortuary in Ipara,” she said. According to the spokesperson, the Sector Commander of the Ogun State FRSC, Akinwumi Fasakin, said the accident was avoidable if drivers had exercised due caution. Fasakin called on drivers to remain fully focused on driving. He called on drivers to adhere to traffic rules and regulations at all times.
