An accident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, involving a Mazda bus and a truck on the Iperu bridge, Ogere on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.
Four people were killed, and six others were injured in the accident. The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, in Ogun state, Sector Commander, Mr. Ahmad Umar Confirmed this to newsmen on Tuesday.
He said, “The accident occurred this morning at about 6:25 am, involving a Mazda bus with registration numbers YYY 412 XB and an unregistered truck.
“The Mazda bus driver who was on high speed crashed into the moving truck from behind due to a slight defect on the truck. The truck’s rear lights made to signal vehicles from behind were not functioning.
“A male child was among the dead. The injured victims were taken to the Victory Hospital, Ogere for medical attention while the deceased have been deposited at the FOS Morgue, Ipara.”
The sector commander advised motorists to ensure that everything is working in their vehicle before embarking on any trip while also cautioning them on speed violations.
He sympathized with the family of the victims and advised them to contact the FRSC Ogere for more information about the crash.
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