Four persons have been reportedly killed while 12 others sustained varying degrees of injuries in an accident along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
According to Galaxy TV, the crash occurred around Oniworo turning in Fidiwo along the highway.
It was further gathered that the incident involved a Mazda bus marked APP111XM and a Tanker with no registration number. The fully loaded commercial bus heading to Lagos, reportedly rammed into the diesel tanker.
The Spokesperson of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Ogun State Command, Florence Okpe confirmed the accident to the TV station.
According to her, 16 persons were involved in the accident, out of which four died while 12 others sustained injuries.
Okpe said over speeding which made the driver to lose control might have led to the accident while disclosing that the injured victims were taken to Victory Hospital, Ogere and IDERA hospital Sagamu while the bodies of the deceased were deposited at FOS Ipara.
The FRSC Publicist quoted the Sector Commander FRSC, Ahmed Umar to have cautioned motorists on speed violations.
While commiserating with the family of the crash victims, the command enjoined them to contact FRSC Ogunmakin for more information about the crash.
