Accident claims three lives on Ibadan-Lagos expressway

No less than 3 antheral adults person been confirmed dormant successful a roadworthy mishap that occurred connected Sunday on the Ibadan-Lagos Expressway.

The incident, involving a bluish Lexus 1200 Jeep with registration fig GGE 18 JV and an unregistered achromatic Boxer motorcycle, occurred astatine astir 1:04 p.m. successful the Oniworo country of the expressway.

According to a connection by the Public Relations Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun State Sector, Odunsi Afolabi, the mishap progressive a full of 8 persons, leaving 1 injured, 3 dead, and 4 others unhurt.

Afolabi attributed the origin of the clang to excessive velocity starring to a tyre burst.

He said, “Total involved: 8 (all antheral adults). Injured: 1 antheral adult; 3 killed.

“Suspected causes: velocity usurpation (SPV) and tyre burst (TYB). The FRSC rescue squad astatine the Ogunmakin Unit Command arrived astatine the country wrong 5 minutes of receiving the telephone astatine 13:06 hrs.”

He added that the injured unfortunate was rushed to Victory Hospital, Ogere, for treatment, portion the corpses of the deceased were deposited astatine the FOS Morgue, Ipara.

Reacting, the Sector Commander, Corps Commander Oludare Ogunjobi, extended his condolences to the families of the deceased and warned motorists to strictly adhere to velocity limits and guarantee their tyres are...