A fatal crash involving a Mazda bus and a Howo Sino truck on Friday, at the Kara area of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, has left two people dead while ten were injured.
The Spokesperson for Ogun State Sector Command of Federal Road Safety Corps, Florence Okpe, made this known in a statement.
Okpe said that the suspected cause of the accident was “route violation and dangerous driving”
“A total of 14 people were involved in which two died instantly, leaving ten people injured and two people unhurt.
“Two vehicles were involved in the crash, one white colour Mazda Bus with registration number XV945EPE and an unregistered white and blue colour Howo Sino Truck.
“The suspected cause of the crash was route violation and dangerous driving.
“The injured victims had been taken to Famobis Hospital while the dead bodies were deposited at Idera mortuary”.
While speaking over the crash, Ogun State Sector Commander, FRSC, Anthony Uga advised drivers to shun all forms of driving against traffic (one way) and be cautious while driving to avoid endangering their lives and the lives of other road users.
He reiterated that FRSC remained committed to creating a safer motoring environment and service delivery and seeks the cooperation of all and sundry to reduce road crashes.
Punch/Adebukola Aluko
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