Five persons lost their lives and four others sustained injuries on Thursday in an accident involving a Toyota Hiace bus and a Scania truck at Ayetoro community, Ogun State end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
Umar noted that the crash was caused by speeding and dangerous driving, adding that the bus driver rammed into the moving truck. The FRSC boss said the injured victims were taken to the Idera Hospital, Sagamu, for treatment, while the deceased persons were deposited in the mortuary of the same hospital.
Also confirming the incident, a spokesperson for the Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, Babatunde Akinbiyi, said five people died and three sustained injuries.
Lord have mercy. May their souls Rest In Peace.
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