Four Dead, Nine Injured In An Auto Crash Along Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway

A total of four person lost their lives while nine others sustained injuries in an auto crash that happened on Abeokuta-Lagos expressway.

Confirming the incident, the superintendent route commander and public education officer of the command, Florence Okpe made it known that the accident was caused by route violation as the driver of one of the vehicles involved was driving against the traffic.

“The crash occurred at the early hours of today at Obada Oko on the Abeokuta-Lagos expressway, a total 14 persons were involved ,9 persons sustained injuries while 4 persons died, all male adults,” she stated.

The two vehicles which were involved included a Mazda Bus with registration numbers KRD 831 YD, and unregistered Truck.

According to FRSC spokesperson, the injured victims were taken to the Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta, State General Hospital, Ijaye Abeokuta and Aries Medicare Hospital Obada town for medical attention, while the corpses have been taken by family members.