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Scores injured, two dead in Ogun auto crash

Federal Road Service Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State has confirmed two persons dead and six seriously injured in multiple accident along Toll-gate, Sango-Ota, Ogun State.

Mr Clement Oladele had disclosed this to journalist on Wednesday, saying that the accident occurred on Wednesday at 5:38pm.

The State Sector Commander of FRSCVC added that an Iveco truck with registration number AAA 214 XL, coming from Ilo-Awera road toward Toll-gate, lost control due to brake failure and ran into two vehicles and two Bajaj motorcycles. other vehicles involved in the accident to include a Volkswagen bus with registration no.KJA 929 XG and a commuter bus with number KRD 835 XU. One of the Bajaj motorcycles is marked DED64 QG, while the second has no registration number.

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Mr Oladele explained, ” Five male adults and a female adult sustained various degrees of injuries. “The corpses of the victims have been deposited at General Hospital, Ifo, while the survivors are receiving treatment at General Hospital, Ota in Ogun,”

The Commander said 18 persons comprising 16 male and two female were involved in the multiple accidents that led to the death of two male adults.

He however condoled with the victims of the crash, and appealed to vehicle owners, especially those of articulated vehicles, to ensure their vehicles are in good condition before plying the roads, and he advised members of the public whose relations travelled in the vehicles affected to contact the FRSC Command at Ota, or the two aforementioned hospitals for detailed information about the crash.

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