UK returnee dies in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash

A pistillate who precocious returned from the United Kingdom to be a wedding successful Abeokuta, Ogun State, has mislaid her beingness successful a roadworthy mishap on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

The incidental occurred connected Monday evening adjacent the Christopher University axis of the expressway, according to a connection issued connected Tuesday by the spokesperson of the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency, TRACE, Babatunde Akinbiyi.

Akinbiyi explained that the deceased was travelling successful a achromatic Toyota Camry with 2 different occupants erstwhile the conveyance collided with a moving truck. The interaction of the clang claimed her life, portion the different passengers, a antheral and a woman, sustained injuries.

He said, “A fatal roadworthy postulation mishap occurred astatine the Christopher University conception of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway astatine astir 17:48 hours connected March 23.

“According to eyewitness accounts, the operator of the Camry drove astatine excessive velocity and rammed into a moving truck.

“Three radical were involved, including a antheral and 2 females. One pistillate died, portion the 2 others sustained injuries.”

The TRACE spokesperson further disclosed that preliminary findings indicated the 2 pistillate occupants had conscionable arrived from the United Kingdom and were en way to Abeokuta for a wedding ceremonial astatine the clip of the accident.

He added that the r...