Two Dies, Three Sustain Injuries In Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Road Accident
A total of two persons lost their lives while three others sustained injuries on Monday in a road crash that occurred at about 8 am around Isara Remo, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
The lone crash, which was blamed on excessive speed, involved a Toyota car with the number plate TTD985AA.
The spokesperson of the Ogun State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Florence Okpe, confirmed the incident in a statement.
The injured victims were said to have been taken to Victory Hospital Ogere for medical attention, while the corpses were deposited at the Isara General Hospital mortuary.
The statement partly read, “The crash occurred at about 0800hrs on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. A total of 5 persons were involved, which comprised 3 male children, 1 male adult, and 1 female adult.
“Three persons were injured: one female adult, one male adult, and one male child.
“Two persons were killed (two male children).
“One vehicle was involved with number plate TTD985AA Toyota car.
“The suspected cause of the lone crash was excessive speed, and the vehicle suddenly lost control and ran into a ditch”.
