No fewer than four persons have died with 12 others injured in an accident along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State.
The Federal Roads Safety Corps, Ogun state sector command who confirmed the incident, also explained that the accident involved two vehicles.
FRSC spokesperson, Florence Okpe, informed that the accident was caused by excessive speed and loss of control.
“A total of 16 persons were involved which comprised of 13 male adults and three female adults, 12 persons were injured and unfortunately four deaths were recorded,” Okpe said.
The injured victims, according to FRSC, were receiving medical attention in the hospital, while the bodies of the dead have been deposited in a morgue.
The Sector Commander of the FRSC, Ahmed Umar, however cautioned motorists on speed violations.
Umar commiserated with the family of the crash victims, just as he enjoined them to contact the FRSC for more information about the crash.
